Bijatoli - Manoharpur, West Singhbhum
Bijatoli is a village situated in the Manoharpur subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 85 km from Chakradharpur and around 102 km from P. Singhbhum. Kolpotka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bijatoli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijatoli is 377838. The village covers a total geographical area of 200.96 hectares and falls under the 833104 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town.
Bijatoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaganathpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bijatoli
As per Census 2011, Bijatoli village has a total population of 372 people, consisting of 170 males and 202 females. The village has 75 households and a sex ratio of 1,188 females per 1,000 males. There are 48 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 164 literate and 208 illiterate residents. Additionally, 135 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bijatoli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 372 | 170 | 202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 21 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 135 | 58 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 164 | 90 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 208 | 80 | 128 |
Nearby Villages of Bijatoli
Bijatoli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sadpatka | South-West | 1.53 km |
| Rengalbera | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Tiringdiri | North | 1.76 km |
| Kurtabera | West | 2.08 km |
| Sirka | North-East | 2.26 km |
| Kumharmunda | South | 2.61 km |
| Kolpotka | South-West | 2.94 km |
| Kashijora | South-East | 3.10 km |
| Jharbera | North-East | 3.51 km |
| Simirtamadhupur | South-East | 3.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bijatoli
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bijatoli. The nearest railway station is Jaraikela, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from P. Singhbhum to Bijatoli is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bijatoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bijatoli 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bijatoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bijatoli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bijatoli
Where is Bijatoli located?
Bijatoli village is located in Manoharpur Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bijatoli?
The Gram Panchayat of Bijatoli is Kolpotka.
What is the pincode of Bijatoli?
The pincode of Bijatoli is 833104.
What is the population of Bijatoli?
Bijatoli has a total population of 372, including 170 males and 202 females.
How many households are there in Bijatoli?
There are 75 households in Bijatoli.
What is the literacy rate in Bijatoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijatoli is 44.09%. Male literacy is 52.94% and female literacy is 36.63%.