Karudih - Margo Munda, Deoghar
Karudih is a village situated in the Margo Munda subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Margomunda and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Baghmara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karudih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karudih is 354700. The village covers a total geographical area of 159 hectares and falls under the 815353 pincode.
Karudih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Karudih
According to the 2011 Census, Karudih village had a total population of 63 people, including 29 males and 34 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 1,172 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.75%, with male literacy at 73.91% and female literacy at 53.57%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 63.
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 | 63 | 29 | 34 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 63 | 29 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 31 | 12 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Karudih
Karudih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Balwa | North-West | 0.93 km |
| Kotapahari | South-West | 1.00 km |
| Panhaiyasinga | North-East | 1.13 km |
| Kodarkhuso | East | 1.16 km |
| Koiridih | North | 1.43 km |
| Rajaagar | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Bagh Sila | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Pandey Singa | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Baghmara | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Arjunpur | West | 1.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karudih
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Karudih. The nearest railway station is Jagadishpur, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.0 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Karudih is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karudih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karudih 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 Karudih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karudih 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Karudih
Where is Karudih located?
Karudih village is located in Margo Munda Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karudih?
The Gram Panchayat of Karudih is Baghmara.
What is the pincode of Karudih?
The pincode of Karudih is 815353.
What is the population of Karudih?
Karudih had a total population of 63, including 29 males and 34 females.
How many households are there in Karudih?
Karudih had 10 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karudih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karudih was 62.75%. Male literacy was 73.91% and female literacy was 53.57%.