Buridahi - Baharagora, East Singhbum
Buridahi is a village situated in the Baharagora subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 13 km from Baharagora and around 109 km from Jamshedpur. Gamariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Buridahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Buridahi is 364686. The village covers a total geographical area of 55.59 hectares and falls under the 832101 pincode.
Buridahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Buridahi
According to the 2011 Census, Buridahi village had a total population of 357 people, including 172 males and 185 females, living in 76 households. The sex ratio was 1,076 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.61%, with male literacy at 46.62% and female literacy at 36.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 340.
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 | 357 | 172 | 185 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 24 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 340 | 160 | 180 |
| Literate Population | 124 | 69 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 233 | 103 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Buridahi
Buridahi 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 Buridahi
Buridahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamshedpur to Buridahi is about 109 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Buridahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Buridahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Buridahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Buridahi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Buridahi
Where is Buridahi located?
Buridahi village is located in Baharagora Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Buridahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Buridahi is Gamariya.
What is the pincode of Buridahi?
The pincode of Buridahi is 832101.
What is the population of Buridahi?
Buridahi had a total population of 357, including 172 males and 185 females.
How many households are there in Buridahi?
Buridahi had 76 households.
What is the literacy rate in Buridahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Buridahi was 41.61%. Male literacy was 46.62% and female literacy was 36.67%.