Jogidih - Jaridih, Bokaro
Jogidih is a village situated in the Jaridih subdivision of Bokaro district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaridih and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Bokaro. Bhaski serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jogidih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jogidih is 362590. The village covers a total geographical area of 269 hectares and falls under the 827010 pincode. Jainamore is the nearest town.
Jogidih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jogidih
As per Census 2011, Jogidih village has a total population of 409 people, consisting of 202 males and 207 females. The village has 89 households and a sex ratio of 1,024 females per 1,000 males. There are 64 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 177 literate and 232 illiterate residents. Additionally, 409 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jogidih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 409 | 202 | 207 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 31 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 409 | 202 | 207 |
| Literate Population | 177 | 110 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 232 | 92 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Jogidih
Jogidih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kadodih | South-East | 1.14 km |
| Medwapahari | East | 1.25 km |
| Lalgarh | North-West | 1.37 km |
| Telodih | East | 1.74 km |
| Gadi | South | 2.18 km |
| Dardahi | North-East | 2.26 km |
| Barwadih | South-West | 2.52 km |
| Ketrusinga | South | 2.58 km |
| Raja Raidih | South-East | 2.62 km |
| Sonedih | West | 2.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jogidih
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Jogidih. The nearest railway station is Parsabad, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.2 km.
| 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 Bokaro to Jogidih is about 39 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 Jogidih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jogidih 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jogidih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jogidih 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 Jogidih
Where is Jogidih located?
Jogidih village is located in Jaridih Subdivision, Bokaro district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jogidih?
The Gram Panchayat of Jogidih is Bhaski.
What is the pincode of Jogidih?
The pincode of Jogidih is 827010.
What is the population of Jogidih?
Jogidih has a total population of 409, including 202 males and 207 females.
How many households are there in Jogidih?
There are 89 households in Jogidih.
What is the literacy rate in Jogidih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jogidih is 43.28%. Male literacy is 54.46% and female literacy is 32.37%.