Bhangahir - Kundhit, Jamtara
Bhangahir is a village situated in the Kundhit subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kundhit and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Palajori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhangahir village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhangahir is 373241. The village covers a total geographical area of 138.07 hectares and falls under the 815359 pincode.
Bhangahir village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhangahir
As per Census 2011, Bhangahir village has a total population of 647 people, consisting of 347 males and 300 females. The village has 155 households and a sex ratio of 864 females per 1,000 males. There are 65 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 437 literate and 210 illiterate residents. Additionally, 153 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhangahir are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 647 | 347 | 300 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 26 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 153 | 82 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 437 | 278 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 210 | 69 | 141 |
Nearby Villages of Bhangahir
Bhangahir 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 Bhangahir
Public transport in the Bhangahir is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamtara to Bhangahir is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhangahir
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhangahir village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhangahir
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhangahir village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhangahir
Where is Bhangahir located?
Bhangahir village is located in Kundhit Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhangahir?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhangahir is Palajori.
What is the pincode of Bhangahir?
The pincode of Bhangahir is 815359.
What is the population of Bhangahir?
Bhangahir has a total population of 647, including 347 males and 300 females.
How many households are there in Bhangahir?
There are 155 households in Bhangahir.
What is the literacy rate in Bhangahir?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhangahir is 67.54%. Male literacy is 80.12% and female literacy is 53.00%.