Barudih - Jama, Dumka
Barudih is a village situated in the Jama subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jama and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Bhutokoria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barudih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barudih is 371751. The village covers a total geographical area of 108.22 hectares and falls under the 814110 pincode. Dumka is the nearest town.
Barudih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Barudih
As per Census 2011, Barudih village has a total population of 220 people, consisting of 110 males and 110 females. The village has 46 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 67 literate and 153 illiterate residents. Additionally, 29 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barudih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 220 | 110 | 110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 23 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 67 | 46 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 153 | 64 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Barudih
Barudih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kadampur | South | 0.90 km |
| Bhotokauria | North-West | 1.20 km |
| Amla Chatar | East | 1.31 km |
| Panjanpahari | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Paharkol | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Chundoba | East | 2.07 km |
| Jamdalipaharpur | South | 2.29 km |
| Pachkothia | West | 2.34 km |
| Mankachak | North | 2.43 km |
| Doman Pahari | South-East | 2.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barudih
Barudih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is New Madanpur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Dumka to Barudih is about 13 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 Barudih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barudih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Barudih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barudih 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 Barudih
Where is Barudih located?
Barudih village is located in Jama Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barudih?
The Gram Panchayat of Barudih is Bhutokoria.
What is the pincode of Barudih?
The pincode of Barudih is 814110.
What is the population of Barudih?
Barudih has a total population of 220, including 110 males and 110 females.
How many households are there in Barudih?
There are 46 households in Barudih.
What is the literacy rate in Barudih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barudih is 30.45%. Male literacy is 41.82% and female literacy is 19.09%.