Bhanrra - Khunti
Bhanrra is a village situated in the Khunti subdivision of Khunti district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from Khunti, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bhandra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhanrra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhanrra is 375187. The village covers a total geographical area of 686 hectares and falls under the 835210 pincode.
Bhanrra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhanrra
As per Census 2011, Bhanrra village has a total population of 1,374 people, consisting of 693 males and 681 females. The village has 246 households and a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males. There are 225 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 730 literate and 644 illiterate residents. Additionally, 150 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,139 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhanrra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,374 | 693 | 681 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 225 | 101 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 150 | 78 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,139 | 570 | 569 |
| Literate Population | 730 | 449 | 281 |
| Illiterate Population | 644 | 244 | 400 |
Nearby Villages of Bhanrra
Bhanrra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ondra | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Belahathi | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Jilinga | East | 2.11 km |
| Hesahatu | North | 2.56 km |
| Senegutu | South | 2.78 km |
| Chikor | North-West | 2.87 km |
| Dokar | North | 3.18 km |
| Jamri | North-East | 3.35 km |
| Bhut | South-East | 3.58 km |
| Kanki | North | 3.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhanrra
Bhanrra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bingaon, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bhanrra is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhanrra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhanrra 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhanrra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhanrra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhanrra
Where is Bhanrra located?
Bhanrra village is located in Khunti Subdivision, Khunti district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhanrra?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhanrra is Bhandra.
What is the pincode of Bhanrra?
The pincode of Bhanrra is 835210.
What is the population of Bhanrra?
Bhanrra has a total population of 1,374, including 693 males and 681 females.
How many households are there in Bhanrra?
There are 246 households in Bhanrra.
What is the literacy rate in Bhanrra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhanrra is 53.13%. Male literacy is 64.79% and female literacy is 41.26%.