Baghraydih - Masalia, Dumka

Baghraydih is a village situated in the Masalia subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Masalia and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Golbandha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baghraydih village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghraydih is 372101. The village covers a total geographical area of 123 hectares and falls under the 814119 pincode.

Baghraydih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Baghraydih

According to the 2011 Census, Baghraydih village had a total population of 402 people, including 197 males and 205 females, living in 86 households. The sex ratio was 1,041 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.73%, with male literacy at 67.50% and female literacy at 35.91%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 369.

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 Population402197205
Child Population (0–6 yrs)613724
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)369181188
Literate Population17310865
Illiterate Population22989140

Nearby Villages of Baghraydih

Baghraydih 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)
ThekahaEast0.84 km
SibakolNorth-West0.86 km
DhunabasaNorth1.38 km
NayadiWest1.45 km
JhujkoSouth-East1.79 km
NamimahalEast2.12 km
ChiharbaniNorth-East2.16 km
GolbandhaNorth2.23 km
DhanbasaNorth-East2.32 km
ChaklotipurNorth-East2.75 km

Transport and Connectivity of Baghraydih

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Baghraydih. The nearest railway station is Dumka, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.6 km.

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

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Baghraydih is about 20 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 Baghraydih

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Baghraydih

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

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

FAQs about Baghraydih

Where is Baghraydih located?

Baghraydih village is located in Masalia Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Baghraydih?

The Gram Panchayat of Baghraydih is Golbandha.

What is the pincode of Baghraydih?

The pincode of Baghraydih is 814119.

What is the population of Baghraydih?

Baghraydih had a total population of 402, including 197 males and 205 females.

How many households are there in Baghraydih?

Baghraydih had 86 households.

What is the literacy rate in Baghraydih?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghraydih was 50.73%. Male literacy was 67.50% and female literacy was 35.91%.