Bamandiha - Nala, Jamtara
Bamandiha is a village situated in the Nala subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nala and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Tasjoria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bamandiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamandiha is 372859. The village covers a total geographical area of 102 hectares and falls under the 815355 pincode.
Bamandiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bamandiha
According to the 2011 Census, Bamandiha village had a total population of 938 people, including 467 males and 471 females, living in 198 households. The sex ratio was 1,009 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.28%, with male literacy at 76.34% and female literacy at 62.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 25.
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 | 938 | 467 | 471 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 74 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 10 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 539 | 300 | 239 |
| Illiterate Population | 399 | 167 | 232 |
Nearby Villages of Bamandiha
Bamandiha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rakh | South-West | 1.13 km |
| Paradal | North-East | 1.31 km |
| Bhandarbera | West | 1.39 km |
| Saldahi | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Chunkudar | North | 1.52 km |
| Khuriam | East | 1.57 km |
| Lakhibad | East | 1.89 km |
| Benagaria | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Jorasimul | North | 2.16 km |
| Kolidih | North-East | 2.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bamandiha
Bamandiha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chittaranjan, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Bamandiha is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bamandiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamandiha 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 Bamandiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamandiha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bamandiha
Where is Bamandiha located?
Bamandiha village is located in Nala Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bamandiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Bamandiha is Tasjoria.
What is the pincode of Bamandiha?
The pincode of Bamandiha is 815355.
What is the population of Bamandiha?
Bamandiha had a total population of 938, including 467 males and 471 females.
How many households are there in Bamandiha?
Bamandiha had 198 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bamandiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamandiha was 69.28%. Male literacy was 76.34% and female literacy was 62.08%.