Jaruadih [ Baratikar ] - Jama, Dumka

Jaruadih [ Baratikar ] is a village situated in the Jama subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jama and around 11 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Bedia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaruadih [ Baratikar ] village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaruadih [ Baratikar ] is 371757. The village covers a total geographical area of 174 hectares and falls under the 814110 pincode. Dumka is the nearest town.

Jaruadih [ Baratikar ] village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Jaruadih [ Baratikar ]

As per Census 2011, Jaruadih [ Baratikar ] village has a total population of 511 people, consisting of 249 males and 262 females. The village has 103 households and a sex ratio of 1,052 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 242 literate and 269 illiterate residents. Additionally, 63 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 339 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jaruadih [ Baratikar ] are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population511249262
Child Population (0–6 yrs)883949
Scheduled Castes (SC)632934
Scheduled Tribes (ST)339169170
Literate Population24214399
Illiterate Population269106163

Nearby Villages of Jaruadih [ Baratikar ]

Jaruadih [ Baratikar ] 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
PoljoriNorth0.74 km
KathnaraSouth1.01 km
BhikampurSouth-West1.20 km
BediaEast1.22 km
DighiNorth-West1.47 km
MurtangaNorth-East1.67 km
NoniSouth1.70 km
KolhariaSouth1.86 km
MahadebraydihSouth-West1.94 km
HarinakuriNorth1.95 km

Transport and Connectivity of Jaruadih [ Baratikar ]

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Jaruadih [ Baratikar ]. The nearest railway station is Dumka, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Jaruadih [ Baratikar ] is about 11 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 Jaruadih [ Baratikar ]

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Jaruadih [ Baratikar ]

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Jaruadih [ Baratikar ]

Where is Jaruadih [ Baratikar ] located?

Jaruadih [ Baratikar ] village is located in Jama Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jaruadih [ Baratikar ]?

The Gram Panchayat of Jaruadih [ Baratikar ] is Bedia.

What is the pincode of Jaruadih [ Baratikar ]?

The pincode of Jaruadih [ Baratikar ] is 814110.

What is the population of Jaruadih [ Baratikar ]?

Jaruadih [ Baratikar ] has a total population of 511, including 249 males and 262 females.

How many households are there in Jaruadih [ Baratikar ]?

There are 103 households in Jaruadih [ Baratikar ].

What is the literacy rate in Jaruadih [ Baratikar ]?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaruadih [ Baratikar ] is 47.36%. Male literacy is 57.43% and female literacy is 37.79%.