Dewradih - Bagodar, Giridih
Dewradih is a village situated in the Bagodar subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. Dewradih village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dewradih is 352439. The village covers a total geographical area of 173 hectares and falls under the 825320 pincode.
Dewradih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bagodar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dewradih
According to the 2011 Census, Dewradih village had a total population of 2,490 people, including 1,315 males and 1,175 females, living in 403 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.56%, with male literacy at 75.80% and female literacy at 41.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 464, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 148.
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 | 2,490 | 1,315 | 1,175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 403 | 224 | 179 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 464 | 256 | 208 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 148 | 83 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 1,243 | 827 | 416 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,247 | 488 | 759 |
Nearby Villages of Dewradih
Dewradih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karamba | South-West | 1.19 km |
| Garea | East | 1.83 km |
| Dhawaiya | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Padaria | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Dhibra | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Banpura | South | 3.07 km |
| Pipradih | South-East | 3.24 km |
| Pawapur | North-East | 3.57 km |
| Sirisdiha | South-East | 3.78 km |
| Khambhra | South | 3.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dewradih
Dewradih is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Garea Bihar, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Giridih to Dewradih 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 Dewradih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dewradih 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dewradih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dewradih 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 Dewradih
Where is Dewradih located?
Dewradih village is located in Bagodar Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dewradih?
Dewradih is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dewradih?
The pincode of Dewradih is 825320.
What is the population of Dewradih?
Dewradih had a total population of 2,490, including 1,315 males and 1,175 females.
How many households are there in Dewradih?
Dewradih had 403 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dewradih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dewradih was 59.56%. Male literacy was 75.80% and female literacy was 41.77%.