Baijandih - Jarmundi, Dumka
Baijandih is a village situated in the Jarmundi subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 1.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jarmundi and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Chorkheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baijandih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baijandih is 369985. The village covers a total geographical area of 34.73 hectares and falls under the 814145 pincode. Dumka is the nearest town.
Baijandih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Baijandih
According to the 2011 Census, Baijandih village had a total population of 125 people, including 63 males and 62 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.41%, with male literacy at 71.43% and female literacy at 45.76%.
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 | 125 | 63 | 62 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 14 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 62 | 35 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 63 | 28 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Baijandih
Baijandih 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 Baijandih
Baijandih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Baijandih.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Baijandih is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baijandih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baijandih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Baijandih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baijandih 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baijandih
Where is Baijandih located?
Baijandih village is located in Jarmundi Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baijandih?
The Gram Panchayat of Baijandih is Chorkheda.
What is the pincode of Baijandih?
The pincode of Baijandih is 814145.
What is the population of Baijandih?
Baijandih had a total population of 125, including 63 males and 62 females.
How many households are there in Baijandih?
Baijandih had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baijandih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baijandih was 57.41%. Male literacy was 71.43% and female literacy was 45.76%.