Jaruwadih - Palojori, Deoghar

Jaruwadih is a village situated in the Palojori subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madhupur and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Jamua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaruwadih village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaruwadih is 355531. The village covers a total geographical area of 28.73 hectares and falls under the 814146 pincode. Deoghar is the nearest town.

Jaruwadih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sarath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dumka Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jaruwadih

According to the 2011 Census, Jaruwadih village had a total population of 130 people, including 71 males and 59 females, living in 24 households. The sex ratio was 831 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.30%, with male literacy at 89.83% and female literacy at 74.07%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Jaruwadih

Jaruwadih 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jaruwadih

Jaruwadih is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kaseetar, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Jaruwadih is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jaruwadih

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaruwadih village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jaruwadih

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaruwadih village are given below:

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