Bholadih - Adityapur(Gamharia), Saraikela Kharsawan
Bholadih is a village situated in the Adityapur(Gamharia) subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from Adityapur (gamharia) and around 22 km from Seraikela. Birbans serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bholadih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bholadih is 379159. The village covers a total geographical area of 85 hectares and falls under the 832402 pincode.
Bholadih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kharasawan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khunti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bholadih
According to the 2011 Census, Bholadih village had a total population of 338 people, including 174 males and 164 females, living in 83 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.72%, with male literacy at 70.13% and female literacy at 46.53%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 169.
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 | 338 | 174 | 164 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 169 | 87 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 175 | 108 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 163 | 66 | 97 |
Nearby Villages of Bholadih
Bholadih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gopi Dih | North | 0.98 km |
| Birbans | South-East | 1.32 km |
| Khakudih | North | 1.36 km |
| Kendudih | North-East | 1.55 km |
| Nimaidih | North-West | 1.70 km |
| Nischitpur | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Kolabira | South | 2.18 km |
| Patharghora | North | 2.20 km |
| Gangpur | West | 2.22 km |
| Maslewa | South-West | 2.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bholadih
Bholadih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Birbans, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Seraikela to Bholadih is about 22 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 Bholadih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bholadih 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 Bholadih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bholadih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bholadih
Where is Bholadih located?
Bholadih village is located in Adityapur(Gamharia) Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bholadih?
The Gram Panchayat of Bholadih is Birbans.
What is the pincode of Bholadih?
The pincode of Bholadih is 832402.
What is the population of Bholadih?
Bholadih had a total population of 338, including 174 males and 164 females.
How many households are there in Bholadih?
Bholadih had 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bholadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bholadih was 58.72%. Male literacy was 70.13% and female literacy was 46.53%.