Burhakhap - Mandu, Ramgarh
Burhakhap is a village situated in the Mandu subdivision of Ramgarh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mandu and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Ramgarh. Karma South serves as the Gram Panchayat for Burhakhap village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Burhakhap is 369063. The village covers a total geographical area of 329 hectares and falls under the 825316 pincode.
Burhakhap village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barkagaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Burhakhap
According to the 2011 Census, Burhakhap village had a total population of 430 people, including 214 males and 216 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 1,009 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.57%, with male literacy at 69.40% and female literacy at 56.02%.
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 | 430 | 214 | 216 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 31 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 234 | 127 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 196 | 87 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Burhakhap
Burhakhap 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pochra | North-West | 1.89 km |
| Hathimara | North-West | 2.67 km |
| Gobardarha | South | 2.76 km |
| Sugia | South-East | 2.82 km |
| Karma | North-East | 2.97 km |
| Rauta | West | 3.37 km |
| Kaitha | South | 3.42 km |
| Ratwe | East | 3.51 km |
| Digwar | North | 3.96 km |
| Huhuwa | South | 4.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Burhakhap
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Burhakhap. The nearest railway station is Ranchi Road, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ramgarh to Burhakhap is about 14 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 Burhakhap
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Burhakhap village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Burhakhap
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Burhakhap village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Burhakhap
Where is Burhakhap located?
Burhakhap village is located in Mandu Subdivision, Ramgarh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Burhakhap?
The Gram Panchayat of Burhakhap is Karma South.
What is the pincode of Burhakhap?
The pincode of Burhakhap is 825316.
What is the population of Burhakhap?
Burhakhap had a total population of 430, including 214 males and 216 females.
How many households are there in Burhakhap?
Burhakhap had 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Burhakhap?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Burhakhap was 62.57%. Male literacy was 69.40% and female literacy was 56.02%.