Jaruwadih - Bengabad, Giridih
Jaruwadih is a village situated in the Bengabad subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. Jaruadih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaruwadih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaruwadih is 351682. The village covers a total geographical area of 101 hectares and falls under the 815312 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Jaruwadih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gandey Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jaruwadih
As per Census 2011, Jaruwadih village has a total population of 1,083 people, consisting of 556 males and 527 females. The village has 186 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 223 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 562 literate and 521 illiterate residents. Additionally, 312 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jaruwadih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,083 | 556 | 527 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 223 | 110 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 312 | 157 | 155 |
| Literate Population | 562 | 347 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 521 | 209 | 312 |
Nearby Villages of Jaruwadih
Jaruwadih 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 Jaruwadih
Jaruwadih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Jaruwadih.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Jaruwadih is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaruwadih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaruwadih 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 Jaruwadih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaruwadih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jaruwadih
Where is Jaruwadih located?
Jaruwadih village is located in Bengabad Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaruwadih?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaruwadih is Jaruadih.
What is the pincode of Jaruwadih?
The pincode of Jaruwadih is 815312.
What is the population of Jaruwadih?
Jaruwadih has a total population of 1,083, including 556 males and 527 females.
How many households are there in Jaruwadih?
There are 186 households in Jaruwadih.
What is the literacy rate in Jaruwadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaruwadih is 51.89%. Male literacy is 62.41% and female literacy is 40.80%.