Bathukundi - Litipara, Pakur
Bathukundi is a village situated in the Litipara subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 52 km from the tehsil headquarters in Litipara and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Pakaur. Jaamjori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bathukundi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bathukundi is 359799. The village covers a total geographical area of 63.16 hectares and falls under the 816104 pincode.
Bathukundi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bathukundi
According to the 2011 Census, Bathukundi village had a total population of 67 people, including 31 males and 36 females, living in 11 households. The sex ratio was 1,161 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 2.44%, with male literacy at 5.26%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 67.
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 | 67 | 31 | 36 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 67 | 31 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 30 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Bathukundi
Bathukundi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Simaldhap | West | 0.79 km |
| Barapaktoli | North | 0.94 km |
| Champa | East | 0.95 km |
| Amjhari | South-East | 1.01 km |
| Behra | South | 1.03 km |
| Gokulpur | North-East | 1.23 km |
| Saharjuri | North-East | 1.29 km |
| Pertara | West | 1.42 km |
| Salgama | South-West | 1.66 km |
| Boldih | South-East | 1.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bathukundi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bathukundi. The nearest railway station is Kotalpukur, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Bathukundi is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bathukundi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bathukundi 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 Bathukundi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bathukundi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bathukundi
Where is Bathukundi located?
Bathukundi village is located in Litipara Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bathukundi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bathukundi is Jaamjori.
What is the pincode of Bathukundi?
The pincode of Bathukundi is 816104.
What is the population of Bathukundi?
Bathukundi had a total population of 67, including 31 males and 36 females.
How many households are there in Bathukundi?
Bathukundi had 11 households.