Bindhantoli - Simdega
Bindhantoli is a village situated in the Simdega subdivision of Simdega district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from Simdega, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Arani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bindhantoli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bindhantoli is 376425. The village covers a total geographical area of 380 hectares and falls under the 835223 pincode.
Bindhantoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bindhantoli
According to the 2011 Census, Bindhantoli village had a total population of 511 people, including 240 males and 271 females, living in 93 households. The sex ratio was 1,129 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.18%, with male literacy at 85.10% and female literacy at 69.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 71, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 327.
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 | 511 | 240 | 271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 32 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 71 | 33 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 327 | 155 | 172 |
| Literate Population | 328 | 177 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 183 | 63 | 120 |
Nearby Villages of Bindhantoli
Bindhantoli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jokari | North-East | 1.39 km |
| Barkatangar | West | 1.57 km |
| Birkera | South | 1.77 km |
| Pindatangar | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Nawatoli | South-East | 2.90 km |
| Chhotabarpani | South | 3.06 km |
| Bherikudar | West | 3.07 km |
| Phulwartangar | North-East | 3.33 km |
| Koleyadamar | South-West | 3.46 km |
| Biru | North | 3.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bindhantoli
Public transport in the Bindhantoli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kanaroan, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Simdega to Bindhantoli is about 13 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 Bindhantoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bindhantoli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Bindhantoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bindhantoli 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 Bindhantoli
Where is Bindhantoli located?
Bindhantoli village is located in Simdega Subdivision, Simdega district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bindhantoli?
The Gram Panchayat of Bindhantoli is Arani.
What is the pincode of Bindhantoli?
The pincode of Bindhantoli is 835223.
What is the population of Bindhantoli?
Bindhantoli had a total population of 511, including 240 males and 271 females.
How many households are there in Bindhantoli?
Bindhantoli had 93 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bindhantoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bindhantoli was 77.18%. Male literacy was 85.10% and female literacy was 69.59%.