Baidhmara - Sonua, West Singhbhum
Baidhmara is a village situated in the Sonua subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 38 km from Chaibasa. Asantalia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baidhmara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baidhmara is 376863. The village covers a total geographical area of 114.9 hectares and falls under the 833105 pincode.
Baidhmara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manoharpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baidhmara
According to the 2011 Census, Baidhmara village had a total population of 671 people, including 311 males and 360 females, living in 116 households. The sex ratio was 1,158 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.60%, with male literacy at 66.39% and female literacy at 36.47%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 624.
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 | 671 | 311 | 360 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 73 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 624 | 285 | 339 |
| Literate Population | 255 | 158 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 416 | 153 | 263 |
Nearby Villages of Baidhmara
Baidhmara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Baidhmara
Baidhmara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Baidhmara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chaibasa to Baidhmara is about 38 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 Baidhmara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baidhmara 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Baidhmara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baidhmara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baidhmara
Where is Baidhmara located?
Baidhmara village is located in Sonua Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baidhmara?
The Gram Panchayat of Baidhmara is Asantalia.
What is the pincode of Baidhmara?
The pincode of Baidhmara is 833105.
What is the population of Baidhmara?
Baidhmara had a total population of 671, including 311 males and 360 females.
How many households are there in Baidhmara?
Baidhmara had 116 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baidhmara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baidhmara was 50.60%. Male literacy was 66.39% and female literacy was 36.47%.