Bahabandila - Litipara, Pakur
Bahabandila is a village situated in the Litipara subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Litipara and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Pakaur. Jaamjori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahabandila village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahabandila is 360014. The village covers a total geographical area of 189.12 hectares and falls under the 816104 pincode.
Bahabandila village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bahabandila
According to the 2011 Census, Bahabandila village had a total population of 287 people, including 145 males and 142 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 30.04%, with male literacy at 31.62% and female literacy at 28.45%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 274.
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 | 287 | 145 | 142 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 28 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 274 | 137 | 137 |
| Literate Population | 70 | 37 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 217 | 108 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Bahabandila
Bahabandila 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chapagora | North-East | 1.06 km |
| Chhota Telopara | North-West | 1.18 km |
| Makro | North | 1.57 km |
| Dasgora | South | 1.64 km |
| Udalbani | North | 1.76 km |
| Askago | West | 1.87 km |
| Simaljori | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Kusamdangal | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Dumarbhita | North-West | 2.10 km |
| Shampur | South-West | 2.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bahabandila
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bahabandila. The nearest railway station is Kotalpukur, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.5 km.
| 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 Pakaur to Bahabandila is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bahabandila
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahabandila 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bahabandila
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahabandila village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bahabandila
Where is Bahabandila located?
Bahabandila village is located in Litipara Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bahabandila?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahabandila is Jaamjori.
What is the pincode of Bahabandila?
The pincode of Bahabandila is 816104.
What is the population of Bahabandila?
Bahabandila had a total population of 287, including 145 males and 142 females.
How many households are there in Bahabandila?
Bahabandila had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahabandila?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahabandila was 30.04%. Male literacy was 31.62% and female literacy was 28.45%.