Jaruadih - Jarmundi, Dumka
Jaruadih is a village situated in the Jarmundi subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jarmundi and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Putlidabar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaruadih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaruadih is 369995. The village covers a total geographical area of 127.93 hectares and falls under the 814145 pincode. Dumka is the nearest town.
Jaruadih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Jaruadih
According to the 2011 Census, Jaruadih village had a total population of 447 people, including 213 males and 234 females, living in 88 households. The sex ratio was 1,099 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.30%, with male literacy at 80.92% and female literacy at 48.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 443.
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 | 447 | 213 | 234 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 40 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 443 | 211 | 232 |
| Literate Population | 238 | 140 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 209 | 73 | 136 |
Nearby Villages of Jaruadih
Jaruadih 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 Jaruadih
Public transport in the Jaruadih is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Jaruadih.
| 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 Jaruadih is about 28 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 Jaruadih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaruadih 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 Jaruadih
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 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 Jaruadih
Where is Jaruadih located?
Jaruadih village is located in Jarmundi Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jaruadih?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaruadih is Putlidabar.
What is the pincode of Jaruadih?
The pincode of Jaruadih is 814145.
What is the population of Jaruadih?
Jaruadih had a total population of 447, including 213 males and 234 females.
How many households are there in Jaruadih?
Jaruadih had 88 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jaruadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaruadih was 63.30%. Male literacy was 80.92% and female literacy was 48.28%.