Pahrudih - Palojori, Deoghar
Pahrudih is a village situated in the Palojori subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palojori and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Barjori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pahrudih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pahrudih is 355537. The village covers a total geographical area of 65 hectares and falls under the 814146 pincode.
Pahrudih 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 Pahrudih
As per Census 2011, Pahrudih village has a total population of 446 people, consisting of 233 males and 213 females. The village has 90 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 77 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 242 literate and 204 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 98 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pahrudih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 446 | 233 | 213 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 39 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 98 | 51 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 242 | 157 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 76 | 128 |
Nearby Villages of Pahrudih
Pahrudih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kendjoriya | South-East | 0.81 km |
| Uparbandha | North-East | 0.89 km |
| Chanddih | East | 1.09 km |
| Barjori | West | 1.13 km |
| Parasbani | North | 1.21 km |
| Sekhpura | North-East | 1.78 km |
| Gyandih | East | 1.80 km |
| Sagarbhanga | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Saldaha | East | 1.97 km |
| Babupur | South | 2.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pahrudih
Public transport in the Pahrudih is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Madankata, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Pahrudih is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pahrudih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pahrudih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pahrudih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pahrudih 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 Pahrudih
Where is Pahrudih located?
Pahrudih village is located in Palojori Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pahrudih?
The Gram Panchayat of Pahrudih is Barjori.
What is the pincode of Pahrudih?
The pincode of Pahrudih is 814146.
What is the population of Pahrudih?
Pahrudih has a total population of 446, including 233 males and 213 females.
How many households are there in Pahrudih?
There are 90 households in Pahrudih.
What is the literacy rate in Pahrudih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pahrudih is 54.26%. Male literacy is 67.38% and female literacy is 39.91%.