Bhurkuli - Saraikela, Saraikela Kharsawan
Bhurkuli is a village situated in the Saraikela subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from Seraikela and around 8 km from Seraikela. Govindpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhurkuli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhurkuli is 379384. The village covers a total geographical area of 215.57 hectares and falls under the 833219 pincode.
Bhurkuli 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 Bhurkuli
As per Census 2011, Bhurkuli village has a total population of 774 people, consisting of 407 males and 367 females. The village has 167 households and a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males. There are 94 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 502 literate and 272 illiterate residents. Additionally, 194 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhurkuli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 774 | 407 | 367 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 46 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 194 | 100 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 502 | 296 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 272 | 111 | 161 |
Nearby Villages of Bhurkuli
Bhurkuli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhurkuli
Bhurkuli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bhurkuli.
| 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 Seraikela to Bhurkuli is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhurkuli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhurkuli 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 Bhurkuli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhurkuli 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 Bhurkuli
Where is Bhurkuli located?
Bhurkuli village is located in Saraikela Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhurkuli?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhurkuli is Govindpur.
What is the pincode of Bhurkuli?
The pincode of Bhurkuli is 833219.
What is the population of Bhurkuli?
Bhurkuli has a total population of 774, including 407 males and 367 females.
How many households are there in Bhurkuli?
There are 167 households in Bhurkuli.
What is the literacy rate in Bhurkuli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhurkuli is 64.86%. Male literacy is 72.73% and female literacy is 56.13%.