Bagdaha - Baghmara-Cum-Katras, Dhanbad

Bagdaha is a village situated in the Baghmara-Cum-Katras subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baghmara and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Bagdaha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagdaha is 361494. The village covers a total geographical area of 386.95 hectares and falls under the 826006 pincode. Dhanbad is the nearest town.

Bagdaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baghmara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Giridih Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bagdaha

According to the 2011 Census, Bagdaha village had a total population of 3,551 people, including 1,822 males and 1,729 females, living in 665 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.11%, with male literacy at 79.99% and female literacy at 59.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 225, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 640.

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

Nearby Villages of Bagdaha

Bagdaha 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 Bagdaha

Bagdaha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tetulmari, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 5.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Bagdaha is about 15 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 Bagdaha

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

Health Facilities in Bagdaha

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

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