Bhandar
Bhandar is a village located in Hariharganj subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Hariharganj (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Daltonganj. As per 2009 stats, Semrwar is the gram panchayat of Bhandar village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhandar unique in its vibrant Hariharganj-Palamu region. You’ll see Bhandar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bhandar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhandar is 365262. The village spans a total geographical area of 44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822131. Hariharganj is nearest town to Bhandar village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Bhandar
Population of Bhandar
According to the 2011 Census, Bhandar has a total population of about 40, with approximately 22 males and 18 females. The sex ratio is around 818 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 9 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 8 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.00%, with male literacy at about 63.64% and female literacy near 44.44%. There are around 7 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhandar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 40 | 22 | 18 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 22 | 14 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 18 | 8 | 10 |
Connectivity of Bhandar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhandar. As per the 2011 stats, Bhandar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhandar
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhandar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhandar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhandar
- Where is Bhandar located?
- Bhandar village is situated in Hariharganj Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhandar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhandar is Semrwar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhandar?
- The pincode of Bhandar is 822131, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhandar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhandar is 40, with 22 males and 18 females.
- How many households are there in Bhandar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhandar village has a total of 7 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhandar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhandar is 55.00%. The male literacy rate is 63.64%, while the female literacy rate is 44.44%.