Bhitdiha - Manatu, Palamu
Bhitdiha is a village situated in the Manatu subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. Padama serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhitdiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhitdiha is 366048. The village covers a total geographical area of 200 hectares and falls under the 822123 pincode.
Bhitdiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhitdiha
As per Census 2011, Bhitdiha village has a total population of 1,052 people, consisting of 554 males and 498 females. The village has 199 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 201 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 401 literate and 651 illiterate residents. Additionally, 234 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 328 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhitdiha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,052 | 554 | 498 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 115 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 234 | 115 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 328 | 173 | 155 |
| Literate Population | 401 | 259 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 651 | 295 | 356 |
Nearby Villages of Bhitdiha
Bhitdiha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Teliyadohar | South | 0.98 km |
| Karaila | North-East | 1.24 km |
| Tilo | East | 1.60 km |
| Bandua | South-West | 1.78 km |
| Pakariadih | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Budhandih | East | 2.32 km |
| Homia | North | 2.36 km |
| Tetardih | South | 2.37 km |
| Hurdaga | West | 2.38 km |
| Madheya | North-East | 2.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhitdiha
Bhitdiha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kajri, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
Banking and Postal Services in Bhitdiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhitdiha 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 Bhitdiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhitdiha 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhitdiha
Where is Bhitdiha located?
Bhitdiha village is located in Manatu Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhitdiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhitdiha is Padama.
What is the pincode of Bhitdiha?
The pincode of Bhitdiha is 822123.
What is the population of Bhitdiha?
Bhitdiha has a total population of 1,052, including 554 males and 498 females.
How many households are there in Bhitdiha?
There are 199 households in Bhitdiha.
What is the literacy rate in Bhitdiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhitdiha is 38.12%. Male literacy is 46.75% and female literacy is 28.51%.