Bhali - Mohammad Ganj, Palamu
Bhali is a village situated in the Mohammad Ganj subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohammad Ganj and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Palamu. Goradih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhali is 365234. The village covers a total geographical area of 105 hectares and falls under the 822120 pincode.
Bhali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhali
As per Census 2011, Bhali village has a total population of 1,230 people, consisting of 594 males and 636 females. The village has 215 households and a sex ratio of 1,070 females per 1,000 males. There are 245 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 610 literate and 620 illiterate residents. Additionally, 147 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,230 | 594 | 636 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 245 | 121 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 147 | 61 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 610 | 353 | 257 |
| Illiterate Population | 620 | 241 | 379 |
Nearby Villages of Bhali
Bhali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kewalpura | North | 0.88 km |
| Gonradih | South-East | 0.91 km |
| Latpauri | West | 1.08 km |
| Piprobandh Alias Basariaohar | South | 1.15 km |
| Kararia | North-East | 1.32 km |
| Asiknagar Alias Kardanga | South-West | 1.45 km |
| Gangapur Alias Lankasur | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Rasulpur | North | 1.83 km |
| Poto | West | 2.16 km |
| Sabanwa | North-East | 2.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhali
Public transport in the Bhali is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Muhammadganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 124.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Palamu to Bhali is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhali
Where is Bhali located?
Bhali village is located in Mohammad Ganj Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhali?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhali is Goradih.
What is the pincode of Bhali?
The pincode of Bhali is 822120.
What is the population of Bhali?
Bhali has a total population of 1,230, including 594 males and 636 females.
How many households are there in Bhali?
There are 215 households in Bhali.
What is the literacy rate in Bhali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhali is 49.59%. Male literacy is 59.43% and female literacy is 40.41%.