Bohonda - Erki(Tamar Ii), Khunti
Bohonda is a village situated in the Erki(Tamar Ii) subdivision of Khunti district, Jharkhand. Bohanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bohonda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bohonda is 375321. The village covers a total geographical area of 1113 hectares and falls under the 835210 pincode.
Bohonda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bohonda
As per Census 2011, Bohonda village has a total population of 2,225 people, consisting of 1,127 males and 1,098 females. The village has 386 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 482 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 738 literate and 1,487 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,219 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bohonda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,225 | 1,127 | 1,098 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 482 | 256 | 226 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,219 | 1,125 | 1,094 |
| Literate Population | 738 | 492 | 246 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,487 | 635 | 852 |
Nearby Villages of Bohonda
Bohonda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ichahatu | South | 0.74 km |
| Kurunga | North | 2.49 km |
| Sake | South | 2.82 km |
| Sinjuri | West | 2.83 km |
| Rokab | North | 3.47 km |
| Kochang | West | 3.69 km |
| Sikramba | East | 3.74 km |
| Tusunga | South-West | 3.90 km |
| Chalkad | North-West | 4.09 km |
| Jambro | South-East | 4.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bohonda
Bohonda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Chakradharpur, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Khunti to Bohonda is about 46 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 Bohonda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bohonda 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bohonda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bohonda 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 Bohonda
Where is Bohonda located?
Bohonda village is located in Erki(Tamar Ii) Subdivision, Khunti district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bohonda?
The Gram Panchayat of Bohonda is Bohanda.
What is the pincode of Bohonda?
The pincode of Bohonda is 835210.
What is the population of Bohonda?
Bohonda has a total population of 2,225, including 1,127 males and 1,098 females.
How many households are there in Bohonda?
There are 386 households in Bohonda.
What is the literacy rate in Bohonda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bohonda is 33.17%. Male literacy is 43.66% and female literacy is 22.40%.