Harodih - Devipur, Deoghar
Harodih is a village situated in the Devipur subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devipur and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Mahuatand serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harodih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harodih is 354330. The village covers a total geographical area of 35 hectares and falls under the 814120 pincode.
Harodih 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 Harodih
According to the 2011 Census, Harodih village had a total population of 32 people, including 17 males and 15 females, living in 8 households. The sex ratio was 882 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.93%, with male literacy at 60.00% and female literacy at 14.29%.
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 | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 21 | 8 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Harodih
Harodih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gopaldih | West | 1.12 km |
| Singa | North | 1.75 km |
| Bhagnadih | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Kundli | North-West | 2.46 km |
| Bara Daldali | East | 2.58 km |
| Jhabri | West | 2.84 km |
| Patkhasa | North-East | 4.01 km |
| Panchkatiya | North | 4.23 km |
| Labri | West | 4.58 km |
| Bhairodhap | North | 5.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Harodih
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Harodih. The nearest railway station is Barharwa Jn, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Harodih is about 23 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 Harodih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harodih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Harodih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harodih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Harodih
Where is Harodih located?
Harodih village is located in Devipur Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Harodih?
The Gram Panchayat of Harodih is Mahuatand.
What is the pincode of Harodih?
The pincode of Harodih is 814120.
What is the population of Harodih?
Harodih had a total population of 32, including 17 males and 15 females.
How many households are there in Harodih?
Harodih had 8 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harodih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harodih was 37.93%. Male literacy was 60.00% and female literacy was 14.29%.