Bhandaro, Kathikund, Dumka, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 12, 2024.

Geographic Location of Bhandaro


The village Bhandaro is located in Kathikund C.D.Block of Dumka District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Pipra Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kathikund Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dumka, which is about 20 kilometers away from Bhandaro.

Travel and Communication for Bhandaro


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Bhandaro


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Bhandaro is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Bhandaro is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Bhandaro


As per available data from the year 2009, 550 persons live in 121 house holds in the village Bhandaro. There are 278 female individuals and 272 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.55% and males constitute 49.45% of the total population.

There are 535 scheduled tribes persons of which 272 are females and 263 are males. Females constitute 50.84% and males constitute 49.16% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 97.27% of the total population.

Population density of Bhandaro is 249.18 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Bhandaro


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Total area of Bhandaro is 220.72 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 16.04 ha. About 9.1 ha is un-irrigated area. About 6.94 ha is irrigated area. About 2.87 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 4.07 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 14.59 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 43.77 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 16.92 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 17.67 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 49.06 ha is culturable waste land. About 37.85 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 17.03 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Bhandaro


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Bhandaro.

There is a government primary school in the village Bhandaro.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Kathikund, which is less than 5 kms away from Bhandaro.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Kathikund, which is less than 5 kms away from Bhandaro.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Bhandaro.

Colleges in Bhandaro


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Bhandaro.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Deoghar, which is more than 10 kms away from Bhandaro.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Bhandaro.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Bhandaro.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Bhandaro.

Other Educational Facilities in Bhandaro


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Bhandaro.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Bhandaro.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Bhandaro.

Healthcare Facilities in Bhandaro


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Bhandaro.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Bhandaro.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Bhandaro.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Bhandaro.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Bhandaro.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Bhandaro.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Bhandaro.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Bhandaro.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Bhandaro.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Bhandaro.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Bhandaro.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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