Babhandih
Babhandih is a village located in Pipra subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Babhandih (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Medininagar (daltonganj). As per 2009 stats, Babhandih village is also a gram panchayat.
Babhandih has its own place in the vibrant Palamu region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Babhandih
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Babhandih is 365417. The village spans a total geographical area of 92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 824119. Pipra is nearest town to Babhandih village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Babhandih
Below is a concise population overview of Babhandih as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,334 | 1,195 | 1,139 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 410 | 213 | 197 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,144 | 566 | 578 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,378 | 833 | 545 |
| Illiterate Population | 956 | 362 | 594 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Babhandih village:
- The total population of Babhandih village is around 2,334, including approximately 1,195 males and 1,139 females, with a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 410 children aged 0–6 years in Babhandih village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Babhandih village has 1,144 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Babhandih village is about 59.04%, with male literacy at 69.71% and female literacy at 47.85%.
- There are around 400 households in Babhandih village.
Connectivity of Babhandih
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Babhandih. As per the 2011 stats, Babhandih had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Babhandih
Knowing the nearby villages of Babhandih helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Babhandih.
Frequently Asked Questions about Babhandih
- Where is Babhandih located?
- Babhandih village is situated in Pipra Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Babhandih?
- Babhandih serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Babhandih?
- The pincode of Babhandih is 824119, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Babhandih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Babhandih is 2,334, with 1,195 males and 1,139 females.
- How many households are there in Babhandih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Babhandih village has a total of 400 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Babhandih as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Babhandih is 59.04%. The male literacy rate is 69.71%, while the female literacy rate is 47.85%.