Jugudih - Itkhori, Chatra
Jugudih is a village situated in the Itkhori subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Itkhori and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Chatra. Halmata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jugudih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jugudih is 349106. The village covers a total geographical area of 216 hectares and falls under the 825408 pincode. Chatra is the nearest town.
Jugudih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Jugudih
According to the 2011 Census, Jugudih village had a total population of 289 people, including 152 males and 137 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.91%, with male literacy at 68.29% and female literacy at 50.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 30.
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 | 289 | 152 | 137 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 139 | 84 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 150 | 68 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Jugudih
Jugudih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Halmata | East | 1.32 km |
| Tonataur | North-East | 1.33 km |
| Chakarwar | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Tonatanr | North | 1.79 km |
| Madhopur | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Lemodih | East | 2.34 km |
| Pitij | West | 2.70 km |
| Keala | South-East | 2.85 km |
| Pirthipur | North | 2.96 km |
| Murumdag | South-East | 3.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jugudih
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Jugudih. The nearest railway station is Yadugram Bh, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chatra to Jugudih is about 35 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 Jugudih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jugudih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jugudih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jugudih 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 Jugudih
Where is Jugudih located?
Jugudih village is located in Itkhori Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jugudih?
The Gram Panchayat of Jugudih is Halmata.
What is the pincode of Jugudih?
The pincode of Jugudih is 825408.
What is the population of Jugudih?
Jugudih had a total population of 289, including 152 males and 137 females.
How many households are there in Jugudih?
Jugudih had 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jugudih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jugudih was 59.91%. Male literacy was 68.29% and female literacy was 50.46%.