Bhatbhaga - Taljhari, Sahebganj
Bhatbhaga is a village situated in the Taljhari subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 3 km from Taljhari and around 33 km from Sahibganj. Bhatbhanga Santhali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhatbhaga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatbhaga is 358892. The village covers a total geographical area of 141 hectares and falls under the 816129 pincode.
Bhatbhaga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhatbhaga
According to the 2011 Census, Bhatbhaga village had a total population of 851 people, including 433 males and 418 females, living in 181 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.45%, with male literacy at 75.44% and female literacy at 45.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 83, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 366.
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 | 851 | 433 | 418 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 95 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 51 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 366 | 176 | 190 |
| Literate Population | 405 | 255 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 446 | 178 | 268 |
Nearby Villages of Bhatbhaga
Bhatbhaga is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhatbhaga
Bhatbhaga is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Bhatbhaga.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Sahibganj to Bhatbhaga is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhatbhaga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhatbhaga 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 Bhatbhaga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhatbhaga 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 Bhatbhaga
Where is Bhatbhaga located?
Bhatbhaga village is located in Taljhari Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhatbhaga?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhatbhaga is Bhatbhanga Santhali.
What is the pincode of Bhatbhaga?
The pincode of Bhatbhaga is 816129.
What is the population of Bhatbhaga?
Bhatbhaga had a total population of 851, including 433 males and 418 females.
How many households are there in Bhatbhaga?
Bhatbhaga had 181 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatbhaga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatbhaga was 60.45%. Male literacy was 75.44% and female literacy was 45.18%.