Brindabani - Fatehpur, Jamtara
Brindabani is a village situated in the Fatehpur subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Fatehpur and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Banudih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Brindabani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Brindabani is 373193. The village covers a total geographical area of 268.71 hectares and falls under the 814166 pincode.
Brindabani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Brindabani
As per Census 2011, Brindabani village has a total population of 555 people, consisting of 282 males and 273 females. The village has 113 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 271 literate and 284 illiterate residents. Additionally, 536 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Brindabani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 555 | 282 | 273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 45 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 536 | 273 | 263 |
| Literate Population | 271 | 153 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 284 | 129 | 155 |
Nearby Villages of Brindabani
Brindabani is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhinaki | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Para Brindabani | West | 1.74 km |
| Uttamdih | North | 1.96 km |
| Khattojori | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Bagaiara | East | 2.05 km |
| Banudih | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Susnibad | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Makarandha | South | 2.63 km |
| Siulibona | South | 2.72 km |
| Maldiha | West | 3.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Brindabani
Public transport in the Brindabani is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bodma, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Brindabani is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Brindabani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Brindabani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Brindabani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Brindabani 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 Brindabani
Where is Brindabani located?
Brindabani village is located in Fatehpur Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Brindabani?
The Gram Panchayat of Brindabani is Banudih.
What is the pincode of Brindabani?
The pincode of Brindabani is 814166.
What is the population of Brindabani?
Brindabani has a total population of 555, including 282 males and 273 females.
How many households are there in Brindabani?
There are 113 households in Brindabani.
What is the literacy rate in Brindabani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brindabani is 48.83%. Male literacy is 54.26% and female literacy is 43.22%.