Balraidih - Devipur, Deoghar
Balraidih is a village situated in the Devipur subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devipur and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Tatkiyo Nawadih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Balraidih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balraidih is 354195. The village covers a total geographical area of 182.65 hectares and falls under the 814120 pincode. Madhupur is the nearest town.
Balraidih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madhupur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Godda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Balraidih
According to the 2011 Census, Balraidih village had a total population of 121 people, including 64 males and 57 females, living in 19 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.32%, with male literacy at 75.47% and female literacy at 47.17%.
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 | 121 | 64 | 57 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 11 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 65 | 40 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 56 | 24 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Balraidih
Balraidih 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 Balraidih
Public transport in the Balraidih is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Balraidih.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Deoghar to Balraidih is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Balraidih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balraidih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Balraidih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Balraidih 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 Balraidih
Where is Balraidih located?
Balraidih village is located in Devipur Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Balraidih?
The Gram Panchayat of Balraidih is Tatkiyo Nawadih.
What is the pincode of Balraidih?
The pincode of Balraidih is 814120.
What is the population of Balraidih?
Balraidih had a total population of 121, including 64 males and 57 females.
How many households are there in Balraidih?
Balraidih had 19 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balraidih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balraidih was 61.32%. Male literacy was 75.47% and female literacy was 47.17%.