Bamdih Village - Adityapur(Gamharia), Saraikela Kharsawan
Bamdih is a village situated in the Adityapur(Gamharia) subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 22 km from Gamharia and around 45 km from Sarikela-kharswana. Jaykan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bamdih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamdih is 379277. The village covers a total geographical area of 99 hectares and falls under the 832402 pincode.
Bamdih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraikella Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bamdih
As per Census 2011, Bamdih village has a total population of 327 people, consisting of 166 males and 161 females. The village has 79 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 186 literate and 141 illiterate residents. Additionally, 229 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bamdih are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 327 | 166 | 161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 23 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 229 | 115 | 114 |
| Literate Population | 186 | 111 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 141 | 55 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Bamdih
Bamdih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bindapur | South-East | 1.16 km |
| Ukam | South-West | 1.20 km |
| Dhatkidih | North-East | 1.31 km |
| Parbatipur | North | 1.78 km |
| Talsa | East | 2.26 km |
| Majgaon | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Chota Jamjora | West | 2.79 km |
| Bisrampur | South | 2.81 km |
| Hakegora | South-East | 2.88 km |
| Dudra | North | 2.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bamdih
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bamdih. The nearest railway station is Adityapur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 8.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Sarikela-kharswana to Bamdih is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bamdih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamdih 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bamdih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamdih 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 Bamdih
Where is Bamdih located?
Bamdih village is located in Adityapur(Gamharia) Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bamdih?
The Gram Panchayat of Bamdih is Jaykan.
What is the pincode of Bamdih?
The pincode of Bamdih is 832402.
What is the population of Bamdih?
Bamdih has a total population of 327, including 166 males and 161 females.
How many households are there in Bamdih?
There are 79 households in Bamdih.
What is the literacy rate in Bamdih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamdih is 56.88%. Male literacy is 66.87% and female literacy is 46.58%.