Bagdiha - Chakulia, East Singhbum
Bagdiha is a village situated in the Chakulia subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 16 km from Chakulia and around 70 km from Jamshedpur. Kalapathar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagdiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagdiha is 364504. The village covers a total geographical area of 296.56 hectares and falls under the 832301 pincode.
Bagdiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bagdiha
According to the 2011 Census, Bagdiha village had a total population of 393 people, including 191 males and 202 females, living in 97 households. The sex ratio was 1,058 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.74%, with male literacy at 67.84% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 286.
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 | 393 | 191 | 202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 20 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 286 | 138 | 148 |
| Literate Population | 205 | 116 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 188 | 75 | 113 |
Nearby Villages of Bagdiha
Bagdiha 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Rugrishol | North-West | 1.07 km |
| Kashiya | East | 1.22 km |
| Talbera | South-East | 1.40 km |
| Maheshpur | North | 1.41 km |
| Konyanagri | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Betjhariya | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Pathra | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Manushmuriya | South | 2.21 km |
| Shaldaha | South-West | 2.67 km |
| Bhaluk Khuliya | West | 2.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bagdiha
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bagdiha. The nearest railway station is Kanimahuli, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamshedpur to Bagdiha is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bagdiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagdiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bagdiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagdiha 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bagdiha
Where is Bagdiha located?
Bagdiha village is located in Chakulia Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bagdiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Bagdiha is Kalapathar.
What is the pincode of Bagdiha?
The pincode of Bagdiha is 832301.
What is the population of Bagdiha?
Bagdiha had a total population of 393, including 191 males and 202 females.
How many households are there in Bagdiha?
Bagdiha had 97 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bagdiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagdiha was 58.74%. Male literacy was 67.84% and female literacy was 50.00%.