Bamangutu - Chakradharpur, West Singhbhum
Bamangutu is a village situated in the Chakradharpur subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 9 km from Chakradharpur and around 39 km from Chaibasa. Simidiri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bamangutu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamangutu is 377392. The village covers a total geographical area of 136 hectares and falls under the 833102 pincode.
Bamangutu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bamangutu
According to the 2011 Census, Bamangutu village had a total population of 689 people, including 344 males and 345 females, living in 141 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.77%, with male literacy at 86.50% and female literacy at 45.55%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 458.
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 | 689 | 344 | 345 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 70 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 458 | 220 | 238 |
| Literate Population | 365 | 237 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 324 | 107 | 217 |
Nearby Villages of Bamangutu
Bamangutu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kishunpur | South-West | 1.07 km |
| Itihasa | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Phulkani | South-East | 1.36 km |
| Pandubadi | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Sarjomdih | West | 2.08 km |
| Banalata | South | 2.30 km |
| Kerakhas | West | 2.60 km |
| Baipir | South-West | 2.75 km |
| Bankitapi | North | 2.79 km |
| Punasi | South | 2.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bamangutu
Public transport in the Bamangutu is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chakradharpur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.3 km.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chaibasa to Bamangutu is about 39 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 Bamangutu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamangutu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bamangutu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamangutu 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 Bamangutu
Where is Bamangutu located?
Bamangutu village is located in Chakradharpur Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bamangutu?
The Gram Panchayat of Bamangutu is Simidiri.
What is the pincode of Bamangutu?
The pincode of Bamangutu is 833102.
What is the population of Bamangutu?
Bamangutu had a total population of 689, including 344 males and 345 females.
How many households are there in Bamangutu?
Bamangutu had 141 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bamangutu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamangutu was 65.77%. Male literacy was 86.50% and female literacy was 45.55%.