Bhonra - Ratu, Ranchi
Bhonra is a village situated in the Ratu subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. Gudu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhonra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhonra is 374097. The village covers a total geographical area of 196.04 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode.
Bhonra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hatia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranchi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhonra
As per Census 2011, Bhonra village has a total population of 1,141 people, consisting of 571 males and 570 females. The village has 214 households and a sex ratio of 998 females per 1,000 males. There are 150 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 692 literate and 449 illiterate residents. Additionally, 23 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 528 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhonra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,141 | 571 | 570 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 72 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 528 | 260 | 268 |
| Literate Population | 692 | 399 | 293 |
| Illiterate Population | 449 | 172 | 277 |
Nearby Villages of Bhonra
Bhonra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Agru | North | 1.32 km |
| Hetha | South-West | 1.34 km |
| Daladili | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Kota | South | 1.44 km |
| Garri | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Meral | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Panchdiha | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Guru | West | 2.48 km |
| Jaipur | South | 2.68 km |
| Bijuliya | North-West | 2.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhonra
Bhonra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Piska, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.6 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ranchi to Bhonra is about 15 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 Bhonra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhonra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhonra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhonra 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 Bhonra
Where is Bhonra located?
Bhonra village is located in Ratu Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhonra?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhonra is Gudu.
What is the pincode of Bhonra?
The pincode of Bhonra is 834001.
What is the population of Bhonra?
Bhonra has a total population of 1,141, including 571 males and 570 females.
How many households are there in Bhonra?
There are 214 households in Bhonra.
What is the literacy rate in Bhonra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhonra is 60.65%. Male literacy is 69.88% and female literacy is 51.40%.