Darwase Bedo - Taljhari, Sahebganj
Darwase Bedo is a village situated in the Taljhari subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 19 km from Taljhari and around 34 km from Sahibganj. Taljhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Darwase Bedo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Darwase Bedo is 358901. The village covers a total geographical area of 208.74 hectares and falls under the 816129 pincode. Sahibganj is the nearest town.
Darwase Bedo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Darwase Bedo
According to the 2011 Census, Darwase Bedo village had a total population of 124 people, including 65 males and 59 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 26.74%, with male literacy at 36.17% and female literacy at 15.38%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 121.
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 | 124 | 65 | 59 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 18 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 121 | 63 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 23 | 17 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 101 | 48 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Darwase Bedo
Darwase Bedo 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Botri | South | 1.02 km |
| Gordhoa | South | 1.30 km |
| Pusre | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Telabani Khaplo | West | 1.81 km |
| Qonbarang (sonatok) | West | 1.82 km |
| Simaljori | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Nipania | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Lakhipur | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Boga | South | 2.36 km |
| Junatola | North | 2.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Darwase Bedo
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Darwase Bedo. The nearest railway station is Karanpur Ato, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.3 km.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahibganj to Darwase Bedo is about 34 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 Darwase Bedo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Darwase Bedo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Darwase Bedo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Darwase Bedo village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Darwase Bedo
Where is Darwase Bedo located?
Darwase Bedo village is located in Taljhari Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Darwase Bedo?
The Gram Panchayat of Darwase Bedo is Taljhari.
What is the pincode of Darwase Bedo?
The pincode of Darwase Bedo is 816129.
What is the population of Darwase Bedo?
Darwase Bedo had a total population of 124, including 65 males and 59 females.
How many households are there in Darwase Bedo?
Darwase Bedo had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Darwase Bedo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Darwase Bedo was 26.74%. Male literacy was 36.17% and female literacy was 15.38%.