Bansdih - Nilambar-Pitambarpur(Lesliganj), Palamu
Bansdih is a village situated in the Nilambar-Pitambarpur(Lesliganj) subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lesliganj and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Medininagar (daltonganj). Chaura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bansdih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bansdih is 366599. The village covers a total geographical area of 84 hectares and falls under the 822118 pincode.
Bansdih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bansdih
As per Census 2011, Bansdih village has a total population of 962 people, consisting of 490 males and 472 females. The village has 206 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 96 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 613 literate and 349 illiterate residents. Additionally, 323 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 45 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bansdih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 962 | 490 | 472 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 44 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 323 | 172 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 45 | 24 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 613 | 358 | 255 |
| Illiterate Population | 349 | 132 | 217 |
Nearby Villages of Bansdih
Bansdih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patkhauliya | South-East | 0.83 km |
| Asalpahari | North-West | 0.92 km |
| Phulang | North | 1.20 km |
| Pipra Khurd | South-West | 1.25 km |
| Jaingra | West | 1.28 km |
| Chaura | East | 1.41 km |
| Jamudih | North-West | 1.41 km |
| Bariatu | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Alaula | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Kirto | South-West | 1.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bansdih
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bansdih. The nearest railway station is Chianki, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Medininagar (daltonganj) to Bansdih is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bansdih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bansdih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bansdih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bansdih 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bansdih
Where is Bansdih located?
Bansdih village is located in Nilambar-Pitambarpur(Lesliganj) Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bansdih?
The Gram Panchayat of Bansdih is Chaura.
What is the pincode of Bansdih?
The pincode of Bansdih is 822118.
What is the population of Bansdih?
Bansdih has a total population of 962, including 490 males and 472 females.
How many households are there in Bansdih?
There are 206 households in Bansdih.
What is the literacy rate in Bansdih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bansdih is 63.72%. Male literacy is 73.06% and female literacy is 54.03%.