Bhaluhi Alias Kariwadih - Kharaundhi, Garhwa
Bhaluhi Alias Kariwadih is a village situated in the Kharaundhi subdivision of Garhwa district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kharaundhi and around 74 km from the district headquarters in Garhwa. Kariwadih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhaluhi Alias Kariwadih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhaluhi Alias Kariwadih is 347138. The village covers a total geographical area of 536 hectares and falls under the 822112 pincode.
Bhaluhi Alias Kariwadih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhaluhi Alias Kariwadih
As per Census 2011, Bhaluhi Alias Kariwadih village has a total population of 2,605 people, consisting of 1,360 males and 1,245 females. The village has 505 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 424 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,323 literate and 1,282 illiterate residents. Additionally, 811 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 44 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhaluhi Alias Kariwadih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,605 | 1,360 | 1,245 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 424 | 221 | 203 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 811 | 418 | 393 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 24 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 1,323 | 855 | 468 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,282 | 505 | 777 |
Nearby Villages of Bhaluhi Alias Kariwadih
Bhaluhi Alias Kariwadih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sundi | West | 1.16 km |
| Husru | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Pipri | West | 2.28 km |
| Sisri | East | 2.81 km |
| Raji | West | 3.26 km |
| Chandni | South | 3.35 km |
| Khokha | North-West | 4.01 km |
| Torelawa | East | 4.12 km |
| Chandna | North | 4.28 km |
| Pipra | North-East | 4.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhaluhi Alias Kariwadih
Public transport in the Bhaluhi Alias Kariwadih is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nagar Untari, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Garhwa to Bhaluhi Alias Kariwadih is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhaluhi Alias Kariwadih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhaluhi Alias Kariwadih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhaluhi Alias Kariwadih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhaluhi Alias Kariwadih 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhaluhi Alias Kariwadih
Where is Bhaluhi Alias Kariwadih located?
Bhaluhi Alias Kariwadih village is located in Kharaundhi Subdivision, Garhwa district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhaluhi Alias Kariwadih?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhaluhi Alias Kariwadih is Kariwadih.
What is the pincode of Bhaluhi Alias Kariwadih?
The pincode of Bhaluhi Alias Kariwadih is 822112.
What is the population of Bhaluhi Alias Kariwadih?
Bhaluhi Alias Kariwadih has a total population of 2,605, including 1,360 males and 1,245 females.
How many households are there in Bhaluhi Alias Kariwadih?
There are 505 households in Bhaluhi Alias Kariwadih.
What is the literacy rate in Bhaluhi Alias Kariwadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhaluhi Alias Kariwadih is 50.79%. Male literacy is 62.87% and female literacy is 37.59%.