Badiya - Karon, Deoghar
Badiya is a village situated in the Karon subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karro and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Badiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badiya is 354823. The village covers a total geographical area of 275.18 hectares and falls under the 815351 pincode.
Badiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Badiya
According to the 2011 Census, Badiya village had a total population of 2,283 people, including 1,143 males and 1,140 females, living in 338 households. The sex ratio was 997 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.15%, with male literacy at 54.15% and female literacy at 25.91%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 586.
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 | 2,283 | 1,143 | 1,140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 562 | 275 | 287 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 586 | 295 | 291 |
| Literate Population | 691 | 470 | 221 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,592 | 673 | 919 |
Nearby Villages of Badiya
Badiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Misra | South-East | 1.49 km |
| Jagadih | South | 1.51 km |
| Simra | South-West | 1.60 km |
| Baskupi | East | 1.66 km |
| Bansjora | West | 1.68 km |
| Tilberiya | North-East | 1.93 km |
| Mohnatanr | South | 2.08 km |
| Mahuatanr | West | 2.22 km |
| Kashitanr | East | 2.35 km |
| Nagadari | South-East | 2.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badiya
Public transport in the Badiya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Joramow, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.3 km.
| 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 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Badiya is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Badiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badiya 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Badiya
Where is Badiya located?
Badiya village is located in Karon Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Badiya?
Badiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Badiya?
The pincode of Badiya is 815351.
What is the population of Badiya?
Badiya had a total population of 2,283, including 1,143 males and 1,140 females.
How many households are there in Badiya?
Badiya had 338 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badiya was 40.15%. Male literacy was 54.15% and female literacy was 25.91%.