Bhamandi - Chhatarpur, Palamu
Bhamandi is a village situated in the Chhatarpur subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhatarpur and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Daltonganj. Sushiganj serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhamandi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhamandi is 365473. The village covers a total geographical area of 164 hectares and falls under the 822113 pincode.
Bhamandi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhamandi
As per Census 2011, Bhamandi village has a total population of 914 people, consisting of 465 males and 449 females. The village has 190 households and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males. There are 168 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 509 literate and 405 illiterate residents. Additionally, 242 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhamandi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 914 | 465 | 449 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 78 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 242 | 128 | 114 |
| Literate Population | 509 | 323 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 405 | 142 | 263 |
Nearby Villages of Bhamandi
Bhamandi 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 Bhamandi
Bhamandi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bhamandi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Daltonganj to Bhamandi is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhamandi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhamandi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhamandi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhamandi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bhamandi
Where is Bhamandi located?
Bhamandi village is located in Chhatarpur Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhamandi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhamandi is Sushiganj.
What is the pincode of Bhamandi?
The pincode of Bhamandi is 822113.
What is the population of Bhamandi?
Bhamandi has a total population of 914, including 465 males and 449 females.
How many households are there in Bhamandi?
There are 190 households in Bhamandi.
What is the literacy rate in Bhamandi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhamandi is 55.69%. Male literacy is 69.46% and female literacy is 41.43%.