Bandadih - Gobindpur(Rajnagar), Saraikela Kharsawan
Bandadih is a village situated in the Gobindpur(Rajnagar) subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 19 km from Rajnagar and around 28 km from Saraikela-kharsawana. Kuju serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandadih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandadih is 379715. The village covers a total geographical area of 203 hectares and falls under the 831013 pincode.
Bandadih 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 Bandadih
As per Census 2011, Bandadih village has a total population of 776 people, consisting of 389 males and 387 females. The village has 153 households and a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males. There are 109 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 430 literate and 346 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 211 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bandadih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 776 | 389 | 387 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 57 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 14 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 211 | 105 | 106 |
| Literate Population | 430 | 270 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 346 | 119 | 227 |
Nearby Villages of Bandadih
Bandadih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Iligara | South-West | 1.24 km |
| Chandankshiri | East | 1.32 km |
| Sarjamdih | South-East | 1.41 km |
| Dangardiha | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Ghaghra | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Hensal | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Kursi | West | 2.52 km |
| Kulaburu | South | 2.54 km |
| Chhota Jaipur | North-West | 2.69 km |
| Kerugot | East | 2.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bandadih
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bandadih. The nearest railway station is Chaibasa, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Saraikela-kharsawana to Bandadih is about 28 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 Bandadih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandadih 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bandadih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandadih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bandadih
Where is Bandadih located?
Bandadih village is located in Gobindpur(Rajnagar) Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bandadih?
The Gram Panchayat of Bandadih is Kuju.
What is the pincode of Bandadih?
The pincode of Bandadih is 831013.
What is the population of Bandadih?
Bandadih has a total population of 776, including 389 males and 387 females.
How many households are there in Bandadih?
There are 153 households in Bandadih.
What is the literacy rate in Bandadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandadih is 55.41%. Male literacy is 69.41% and female literacy is 41.34%.