Bhuktandih, Sikaripara
Bhuktandih is a village located in the Shikaripara Subdivision of Dumka district of Jharkhand. The village falls in Sikaripara block and comes under Kharukadma Gram Panchayat.
As on December 2024, the current population of Bhuktandih is 940 out of which 478 are males and rest 462 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 967 females per 1000 males. There are around 130 teenagers in Bhuktandih. It has literacy rate of 24% which means around 228 persons can read and write. Total 16 people belonging to scheduled caste and 908 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 204 households in Bhuktandih, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 581. The pincode of Bhuktandih is 816118 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Shikaripara Sub Post office
- Asanbani Branch Post office
- Pratappur Branch Post office
- RB Palasi Branch Post office
- Barmasia Branch Post office
Schools
Bhuktandih has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- St Mary Middle School Asanbani
- St.Rita M.School
- Shikaripara Inter College
- Govt +2 High School Shikaripara
- Upgrade Govt High School Dhaka
Hospitals
Bhuktandih has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Health Sub-Center Dhanghra
- Health Sub-Center Simltuti
- Health Sub-Center Saraidaha
- Health Sub-Center Rajbandh
- Health Sub-Center Pratappur
Banks
Bhuktandih has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.