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
As per Census 2011, Jaruwadih village has a total population of 130 people, consisting of 71 males and 59 females. The village has 24 households and a sex ratio of 830 females per 1,000 males. There are 17 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 93 literate and 37 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jaruwadih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 130 | 71 | 59 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 12 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 93 | 53 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 37 | 18 | 19 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sikdardih | South | 1.37 km |
| Babupur | East | 1.60 km |
| Hartopa | East | 2.09 km |
| Jabardaha | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Dhamnabad. | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Murgabani | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Barjori | North | 2.82 km |
| Chitra | North-West | 2.83 km |
| Bhawanipur | North-West | 2.91 km |
| Bhuli | South-East | 2.92 km |
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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
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:
| 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 Jaruwadih
Where is Jaruwadih located?
Jaruwadih village is located in Palojori Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaruwadih?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaruwadih is Jamua.
What is the pincode of Jaruwadih?
The pincode of Jaruwadih is 814146.
What is the population of Jaruwadih?
Jaruwadih has a total population of 130, including 71 males and 59 females.
How many households are there in Jaruwadih?
There are 24 households in Jaruwadih.
What is the literacy rate in Jaruwadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaruwadih is 71.54%. Male literacy is 74.65% and female literacy is 67.80%.