Jogidih - Baghmara-Cum-Katras, Dhanbad
Jogidih is a village situated in the Baghmara-Cum-Katras subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baghmara and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Bahiyardih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jogidih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jogidih is 361442. The village covers a total geographical area of 42 hectares and falls under the 826006 pincode. Dhanbad is the nearest town.
Jogidih 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 Jogidih
According to the 2011 Census, Jogidih village had a total population of 564 people, including 329 males and 235 females, living in 99 households. The sex ratio was 714 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.57%, with male literacy at 86.17% and female literacy at 72.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 44.
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 | 564 | 329 | 235 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 47 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 26 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 394 | 243 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 170 | 86 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Jogidih
Jogidih is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jogidih
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Jogidih. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Jogidih.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Jogidih is about 23 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 Jogidih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jogidih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jogidih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jogidih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jogidih
Where is Jogidih located?
Jogidih village is located in Baghmara-Cum-Katras Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jogidih?
The Gram Panchayat of Jogidih is Bahiyardih.
What is the pincode of Jogidih?
The pincode of Jogidih is 826006.
What is the population of Jogidih?
Jogidih had a total population of 564, including 329 males and 235 females.
How many households are there in Jogidih?
Jogidih had 99 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jogidih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jogidih was 80.57%. Male literacy was 86.17% and female literacy was 72.95%.