Bhandra
Bhandra is a village located in Patratu subdivision of Ramgarh district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Patratu (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Ramgarh. As per 2009 stats, Kurse is the gram panchayat of Bhandra village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhandra unique in its vibrant Patratu-Ramgarh region. You’ll see Bhandra’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 Bhandra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhandra is 368976. The village spans a total geographical area of 137.67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 829143. Patratu is nearest town to Bhandra village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Bhandra
Population of Bhandra
According to the 2011 Census, Bhandra has a total population of about 370, with approximately 192 males and 178 females. The sex ratio is around 927 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 55 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 29 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 270. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.92%, with male literacy at about 67.71% and female literacy near 49.44%. There are around 72 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhandra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 370 | 192 | 178 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 30 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 270 | 136 | 134 |
| Literate Population | 218 | 130 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 62 | 90 |
Connectivity of Bhandra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhandra. As per the 2011 stats, Bhandra 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhandra
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhandra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhandra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhandra
- Where is Bhandra located?
- Bhandra village is situated in Patratu Subdivision, within the Ramgarh district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhandra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhandra is Kurse (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhandra?
- The pincode of Bhandra is 829143, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhandra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhandra is 370, with 192 males and 178 females.
- How many households are there in Bhandra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhandra village has a total of 72 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhandra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhandra is 58.92%. The male literacy rate is 67.71%, while the female literacy rate is 49.44%.