Bhundupani - Jaldega, Simdega
Bhundupani is a village situated in the Jaldega subdivision of Simdega district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaldega and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Simdega. Konmerla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhundupani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhundupani is 376690. The village covers a total geographical area of 729.59 hectares and falls under the 835201 pincode.
Bhundupani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhundupani
According to the 2011 Census, Bhundupani village had a total population of 568 people, including 289 males and 279 females, living in 103 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.34%, with male literacy at 86.13% and female literacy at 74.47%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 568.
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 | 568 | 289 | 279 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 51 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 568 | 289 | 279 |
| Literate Population | 380 | 205 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 188 | 84 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Bhundupani
Bhundupani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Semariya | South | 2.36 km |
| Tengratuku | North | 2.63 km |
| Barkitangar | North-East | 3.03 km |
| Dhorhibahar | North-West | 3.33 km |
| Tikra | South-West | 3.69 km |
| Gangutoli | North | 3.90 km |
| Dumarbera | North-West | 4.00 km |
| Sawnajara | North-East | 4.34 km |
| Tingina | North-West | 4.88 km |
| Baldega | North | 4.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhundupani
Public transport in the Bhundupani is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Biramitrapur, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Simdega to Bhundupani is about 35 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 Bhundupani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhundupani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhundupani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhundupani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhundupani
Where is Bhundupani located?
Bhundupani village is located in Jaldega Subdivision, Simdega district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhundupani?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhundupani is Konmerla.
What is the pincode of Bhundupani?
The pincode of Bhundupani is 835201.
What is the population of Bhundupani?
Bhundupani had a total population of 568, including 289 males and 279 females.
How many households are there in Bhundupani?
Bhundupani had 103 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhundupani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhundupani was 80.34%. Male literacy was 86.13% and female literacy was 74.47%.