Jarwadih - Mohanpur, Deoghar
Jarwadih is a village situated in the Mohanpur subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohanpur and around 7 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Sarasani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jarwadih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jarwadih is 353411. The village covers a total geographical area of 28 hectares and falls under the 814112 pincode. Deoghar is the nearest town.
Jarwadih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jarwadih
According to the 2011 Census, Jarwadih village had a total population of 254 people, including 134 males and 120 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.59%, with male literacy at 55.36% and female literacy at 53.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 122.
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 | 254 | 134 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 22 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 122 | 67 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 119 | 62 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 135 | 72 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Jarwadih
Jarwadih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pirhakatha | North-West | 0.44 km |
| Chorkata | South-East | 0.69 km |
| Sarangudih | North | 0.91 km |
| Nagri | North-West | 1.08 km |
| Barotanr | West | 1.18 km |
| Gadi Sirsia Salaiya | North | 1.43 km |
| Harilatanr | South | 1.52 km |
| Jogidih | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Pathaljor | North-East | 2.26 km |
| Jamuniatanr | South-East | 2.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jarwadih
Jarwadih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Krishna Ballabh, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Jarwadih is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jarwadih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jarwadih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jarwadih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jarwadih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jarwadih
Where is Jarwadih located?
Jarwadih village is located in Mohanpur Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jarwadih?
The Gram Panchayat of Jarwadih is Sarasani.
What is the pincode of Jarwadih?
The pincode of Jarwadih is 814112.
What is the population of Jarwadih?
Jarwadih had a total population of 254, including 134 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Jarwadih?
Jarwadih had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jarwadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jarwadih was 54.59%. Male literacy was 55.36% and female literacy was 53.77%.