Binjhamra - Hiranpur, Pakur
Binjhamra is a village situated in the Hiranpur subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hiranpur and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Pakaur. Babupur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Binjhamra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Binjhamra is 360257. The village covers a total geographical area of 127 hectares and falls under the 816104 pincode.
Binjhamra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Binjhamra
According to the 2011 Census, Binjhamra village had a total population of 488 people, including 248 males and 240 females, living in 105 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 20.83%, with male literacy at 26.34% and female literacy at 14.94%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 487.
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 | 488 | 248 | 240 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 62 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 487 | 247 | 240 |
| Literate Population | 75 | 49 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 413 | 199 | 214 |
Nearby Villages of Binjhamra
Binjhamra 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 Binjhamra
Binjhamra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Pakaur to Binjhamra is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Binjhamra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Binjhamra 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 Binjhamra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Binjhamra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Binjhamra
Where is Binjhamra located?
Binjhamra village is located in Hiranpur Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Binjhamra?
The Gram Panchayat of Binjhamra is Babupur.
What is the pincode of Binjhamra?
The pincode of Binjhamra is 816104.
What is the population of Binjhamra?
Binjhamra had a total population of 488, including 248 males and 240 females.
How many households are there in Binjhamra?
Binjhamra had 105 households.
What is the literacy rate in Binjhamra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Binjhamra was 20.83%. Male literacy was 26.34% and female literacy was 14.94%.