Bhatkunda
Bhatkunda is a village located in Chakulia subdivision of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Chakulia (tehsildar office) and 74km away from district headquarter Jamshedpur. As per 2009 stats, Bhatkunda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bhatkunda unique in its vibrant Chakulia-Purbi Singhbhum region. You’ll see Bhatkunda’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 Bhatkunda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhatkunda is 364374. The village spans a total geographical area of 218 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 832301. Chakulia is nearest town to Bhatkunda village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Bhatkunda
Population of Bhatkunda
According to the 2011 Census, Bhatkunda has a total population of about 956, with approximately 473 males and 483 females. The sex ratio is around 1021 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 142 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 156. The overall literacy rate is approximately 33.79%, with male literacy at about 44.19% and female literacy near 23.60%. There are around 232 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhatkunda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 956 | 473 | 483 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 70 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 156 | 81 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 323 | 209 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 633 | 264 | 369 |
Connectivity of Bhatkunda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhatkunda. As per the 2011 stats, Bhatkunda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhatkunda
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhatkunda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhatkunda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhatkunda
- Where is Bhatkunda located?
- Bhatkunda village is situated in Chakulia Subdivision, within the Purbi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhatkunda?
- Bhatkunda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bhatkunda?
- The pincode of Bhatkunda is 832301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhatkunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhatkunda is 956, with 473 males and 483 females.
- How many households are there in Bhatkunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhatkunda village has a total of 232 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhatkunda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhatkunda is 33.79%. The male literacy rate is 44.19%, while the female literacy rate is 23.60%.