Bandjhi
Bandjhi is a village located in Borio subdivision of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Borio (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Sahibgaj. As per 2009 stats, Banjhi Santhali is the gram panchayat of Bandjhi village.
Here you can discover what makes Bandjhi unique in its vibrant Borio-Sahibganj region. You’ll see Bandjhi’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 Bandjhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bandjhi is 358388. The village spans a total geographical area of 294 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 816120. Sahibgaj is nearest town to Bandjhi village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Bandjhi
Population of Bandjhi
According to the 2011 Census, Bandjhi has a total population of about 1,158, with approximately 572 males and 586 females. The sex ratio is around 1024 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 185 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 158 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 388. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.34%, with male literacy at about 47.38% and female literacy near 29.52%. There are around 279 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bandjhi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,158 | 572 | 586 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 80 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 158 | 72 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 388 | 182 | 206 |
| Literate Population | 444 | 271 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 714 | 301 | 413 |
Connectivity of Bandjhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bandjhi. As per the 2011 stats, Bandjhi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bandjhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Bandjhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bandjhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bandjhi
- Where is Bandjhi located?
- Bandjhi village is situated in Borio Subdivision, within the Sahibganj district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bandjhi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bandjhi is Banjhi Santhali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bandjhi?
- The pincode of Bandjhi is 816120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bandjhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bandjhi is 1,158, with 572 males and 586 females.
- How many households are there in Bandjhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bandjhi village has a total of 279 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bandjhi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bandjhi is 38.34%. The male literacy rate is 47.38%, while the female literacy rate is 29.52%.