Bhanwarchaba - Bansjor, Simdega
Bhanwarchaba is a village situated in the Bansjor subdivision of Simdega district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansjor and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Simdega. Kombakera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhanwarchaba village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhanwarchaba is 376751. The village covers a total geographical area of 222 hectares and falls under the 835201 pincode.
Bhanwarchaba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhanwarchaba
According to the 2011 Census, Bhanwarchaba village had a total population of 234 people, including 115 males and 119 females, living in 40 households. The sex ratio was 1,035 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.56%, with male literacy at 67.00% and female literacy at 48.57%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 217.
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 | 234 | 115 | 119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 217 | 103 | 114 |
| Literate Population | 118 | 67 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 116 | 48 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Bhanwarchaba
Bhanwarchaba 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lamdega | North | 2.22 km |
| Robga | East | 2.36 km |
| Bendochuan | South | 2.47 km |
| Bongera | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Junadih | South-East | 3.31 km |
| Bhitbuna | North-East | 3.88 km |
| Hututua | North | 4.55 km |
| Sukhajhariya | East | 4.67 km |
| Dongapani | South-West | 5.48 km |
| Semariya | West | 5.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhanwarchaba
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bhanwarchaba. The nearest railway station is Barbera, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Simdega to Bhanwarchaba is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhanwarchaba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhanwarchaba 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhanwarchaba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhanwarchaba 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhanwarchaba
Where is Bhanwarchaba located?
Bhanwarchaba village is located in Bansjor Subdivision, Simdega district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhanwarchaba?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhanwarchaba is Kombakera.
What is the pincode of Bhanwarchaba?
The pincode of Bhanwarchaba is 835201.
What is the population of Bhanwarchaba?
Bhanwarchaba had a total population of 234, including 115 males and 119 females.
How many households are there in Bhanwarchaba?
Bhanwarchaba had 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhanwarchaba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhanwarchaba was 57.56%. Male literacy was 67.00% and female literacy was 48.57%.