Bhurundiha - Fatehpur, Jamtara
Bhurundiha is a village situated in the Fatehpur subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Fatehpur and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Simladangal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhurundiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhurundiha is 373128. The village covers a total geographical area of 68.32 hectares and falls under the 814166 pincode. Jamtara is the nearest town.
Bhurundiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhurundiha
According to the 2011 Census, Bhurundiha village had a total population of 306 people, including 151 males and 155 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 1,026 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.95%, with male literacy at 98.53% and female literacy at 63.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 306 | 151 | 155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 221 | 134 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 17 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Bhurundiha
Bhurundiha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhurundiha
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bhurundiha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamtara to Bhurundiha is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhurundiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhurundiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhurundiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhurundiha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhurundiha
Where is Bhurundiha located?
Bhurundiha village is located in Fatehpur Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhurundiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhurundiha is Simladangal.
What is the pincode of Bhurundiha?
The pincode of Bhurundiha is 814166.
What is the population of Bhurundiha?
Bhurundiha had a total population of 306, including 151 males and 155 females.
How many households are there in Bhurundiha?
Bhurundiha had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhurundiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhurundiha was 80.95%. Male literacy was 98.53% and female literacy was 63.50%.