Bhittia - Chandwara, Koderma
Bhittia is a village situated in the Chandwara subdivision of Koderma district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 30 km from Chandwara and around 38 km from Koderma. Bendi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhittia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhittia is 350001. The village covers a total geographical area of 1233 hectares and falls under the 825409 pincode. Jhumri Tilaiya is the nearest town.
Bhittia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhittia
According to the 2011 Census, Bhittia village had a total population of 663 people, including 371 males and 292 females, living in 100 households. The sex ratio was 787 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.35%, with male literacy at 57.84% and female literacy at 22.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 414, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 42.
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 | 663 | 371 | 292 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 84 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 414 | 234 | 180 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 25 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 216 | 166 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 447 | 205 | 242 |
Nearby Villages of Bhittia
Bhittia 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 Bhittia
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bhittia.
| 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 Koderma to Bhittia is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhittia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhittia 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhittia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhittia 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 Bhittia
Where is Bhittia located?
Bhittia village is located in Chandwara Subdivision, Koderma district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhittia?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhittia is Bendi.
What is the pincode of Bhittia?
The pincode of Bhittia is 825409.
What is the population of Bhittia?
Bhittia had a total population of 663, including 371 males and 292 females.
How many households are there in Bhittia?
Bhittia had 100 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhittia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhittia was 42.35%. Male literacy was 57.84% and female literacy was 22.42%.