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.

Here you can discover what makes Babhandih unique in its vibrant Pipra-Palamu region. You’ll see Babhandih’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

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

According to the 2011 Census, Babhandih has a total population of about 2,334, with approximately 1,195 males and 1,139 females. The sex ratio is around 953 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 410 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,144 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.04%, with male literacy at about 69.71% and female literacy near 47.85%. There are around 400 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Babhandih's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

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%.