Bayang - Kuchai, Saraikela Kharsawan
Bayang is a village situated in the Kuchai subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from Kuchai and around 20 km from Seraikela-kharsawan. Aruwan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bayang village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bayang is 378549. The village covers a total geographical area of 316 hectares and falls under the 833216 pincode.
Bayang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bayang
According to the 2011 Census, Bayang village had a total population of 372 people, including 188 males and 184 females, living in 75 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.34%, with male literacy at 86.27% and female literacy at 62.25%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 339.
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 | 372 | 188 | 184 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 35 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 339 | 171 | 168 |
| Literate Population | 226 | 132 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 146 | 56 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Bayang
Bayang 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lopta | West | 1.65 km |
| Mangudih | South | 1.84 km |
| Karktta | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Jorasarjom | North | 2.24 km |
| Aruwan | North-East | 2.25 km |
| Samudih | South-West | 2.36 km |
| Jilingda | South-East | 2.69 km |
| Tilopada | South | 2.96 km |
| Kundiamarcha | West | 3.00 km |
| Maladih Urf Jhumar Teril | South-East | 3.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bayang
Bayang is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rajkharsawan Jn, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Seraikela-kharsawan to Bayang is about 20 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 Bayang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bayang village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bayang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bayang village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bayang
Where is Bayang located?
Bayang village is located in Kuchai Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bayang?
The Gram Panchayat of Bayang is Aruwan.
What is the pincode of Bayang?
The pincode of Bayang is 833216.
What is the population of Bayang?
Bayang had a total population of 372, including 188 males and 184 females.
How many households are there in Bayang?
Bayang had 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bayang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bayang was 74.34%. Male literacy was 86.27% and female literacy was 62.25%.