Bahatu - Dulmi, Ramgarh
Bahatu is a village situated in the Dulmi subdivision of Ramgarh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dulmi and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Ramgarh. Jamira serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahatu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahatu is 369131. The village covers a total geographical area of 70.42 hectares and falls under the 825101 pincode.
Bahatu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bahatu
According to the 2011 Census, Bahatu village had a total population of 606 people, including 293 males and 313 females, living in 115 households. The sex ratio was 1,068 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.77%, with male literacy at 86.45% and female literacy at 57.14%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 53.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 606 | 293 | 313 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 42 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 53 | 30 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 361 | 217 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 245 | 76 | 169 |
Nearby Villages of Bahatu
Bahatu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jario | East | 0.95 km |
| Kurum | North | 1.22 km |
| Jamira | West | 1.45 km |
| Usra | South | 1.54 km |
| Dhuthuwa | East | 1.88 km |
| Soso | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Lolo | South-West | 2.40 km |
| Fanikpur | East | 2.52 km |
| Chaha | North-West | 2.53 km |
| Korchey | South | 2.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bahatu
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bahatu. The nearest railway station is Mael, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Ramgarh to Bahatu is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bahatu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahatu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bahatu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahatu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bahatu
Where is Bahatu located?
Bahatu village is located in Dulmi Subdivision, Ramgarh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bahatu?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahatu is Jamira.
What is the pincode of Bahatu?
The pincode of Bahatu is 825101.
What is the population of Bahatu?
Bahatu had a total population of 606, including 293 males and 313 females.
How many households are there in Bahatu?
Bahatu had 115 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahatu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahatu was 71.77%. Male literacy was 86.45% and female literacy was 57.14%.