Brindawan - Sonua, West Singhbhum
Brindawan is a village situated in the Sonua subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 13 km from Sonua and around 69 km from Chaibasa. Bari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Brindawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Brindawan is 376941. The village covers a total geographical area of 351 hectares and falls under the 833105 pincode.
Brindawan 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 Brindawan
According to the 2011 Census, Brindawan village had a total population of 1,397 people, including 674 males and 723 females, living in 289 households. The sex ratio was 1,073 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.82%, with male literacy at 77.65% and female literacy at 38.05%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,180.
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 | 1,397 | 674 | 723 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 283 | 146 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,180 | 570 | 610 |
| Literate Population | 633 | 410 | 223 |
| Illiterate Population | 764 | 264 | 500 |
Nearby Villages of Brindawan
Brindawan 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 Brindawan
Public transport in the Brindawan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Chaibasa to Brindawan is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Brindawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Brindawan 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Brindawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Brindawan 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 Brindawan
Where is Brindawan located?
Brindawan village is located in Sonua Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Brindawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Brindawan is Bari.
What is the pincode of Brindawan?
The pincode of Brindawan is 833105.
What is the population of Brindawan?
Brindawan had a total population of 1,397, including 674 males and 723 females.
How many households are there in Brindawan?
Brindawan had 289 households.
What is the literacy rate in Brindawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brindawan was 56.82%. Male literacy was 77.65% and female literacy was 38.05%.