Badiya - Sarwan, Deoghar
Badiya is a village situated in the Sarwan subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sarwan and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Jiyakhara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badiya is 353872. The village covers a total geographical area of 30 hectares and falls under the 814150 pincode.
Badiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Badiya
According to the 2011 Census, Badiya village had a total population of 63 people, including 33 males and 30 females, living in 16 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.00%, with male literacy at 85.19% and female literacy at 60.87%.
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 | 33 | 30 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 37 | 23 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 26 | 10 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Badiya
Badiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khairwa | North-West | 0.53 km |
| Buchipahari | South | 0.70 km |
| Balidih | East | 0.86 km |
| Dharamahal | West | 1.15 km |
| Jamdiha | South-East | 1.20 km |
| Haribola | North-East | 1.29 km |
| Kenduatanr | South | 1.49 km |
| Lohardih | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Dahua | East | 1.78 km |
| Charghara | West | 1.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badiya
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Badiya. The nearest railway station is Nawapatra, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.4 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 Badiya is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badiya 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 Badiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Badiya
Where is Badiya located?
Badiya village is located in Sarwan Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Badiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Badiya is Jiyakhara.
What is the pincode of Badiya?
The pincode of Badiya is 814150.
What is the population of Badiya?
Badiya had a total population of 63, including 33 males and 30 females.
How many households are there in Badiya?
Badiya had 16 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badiya was 74.00%. Male literacy was 85.19% and female literacy was 60.87%.