Budhandih - Manatu, Palamu
Budhandih is a village situated in the Manatu subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. Padama serves as the Gram Panchayat for Budhandih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Budhandih is 366054. The village covers a total geographical area of 136 hectares and falls under the 822123 pincode.
Budhandih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Budhandih
According to the 2011 Census, Budhandih village had a total population of 606 people, including 311 males and 295 females, living in 123 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.17%, with male literacy at 68.55% and female literacy at 41.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 234.
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 | 606 | 311 | 295 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 63 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 234 | 121 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 272 | 170 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 334 | 141 | 193 |
Nearby Villages of Budhandih
Budhandih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pakariadih | South-West | 0.98 km |
| Kairadih | South-East | 1.01 km |
| Tilo | North-West | 1.08 km |
| Semri | East | 1.63 km |
| Teliyadohar | West | 1.85 km |
| Karaila | North-West | 2.10 km |
| Bhitdiha | West | 2.32 km |
| Jagirha | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Tetardih | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Madheya | North | 2.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Budhandih
Public transport in the Budhandih 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 111.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
Banking and Postal Services in Budhandih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Budhandih 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 km |
Health Facilities in Budhandih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Budhandih 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 Budhandih
Where is Budhandih located?
Budhandih village is located in Manatu Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Budhandih?
The Gram Panchayat of Budhandih is Padama.
What is the pincode of Budhandih?
The pincode of Budhandih is 822123.
What is the population of Budhandih?
Budhandih had a total population of 606, including 311 males and 295 females.
How many households are there in Budhandih?
Budhandih had 123 households.
What is the literacy rate in Budhandih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Budhandih was 55.17%. Male literacy was 68.55% and female literacy was 41.63%.