Barjodih - Deori, Giridih
Barjodih is a village situated in the Deori subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deori and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Bedodih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barjodih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barjodih is 350708. The village covers a total geographical area of 161 hectares and falls under the 815314 pincode.
Barjodih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Barjodih
As per Census 2011, Barjodih village has a total population of 575 people, consisting of 302 males and 273 females. The village has 92 households and a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males. There are 100 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 361 literate and 214 illiterate residents. Additionally, 48 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 178 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barjodih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 575 | 302 | 273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 51 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 28 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 178 | 85 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 361 | 233 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 214 | 69 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Barjodih
Barjodih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nawadih | West | 0.72 km |
| Kudiyamo | South | 0.78 km |
| Baghodih | North-East | 1.22 km |
| Dulouri | East | 1.39 km |
| Gardhowa | North | 1.46 km |
| Nayakdih | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Belakola | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Chhewasemar | East | 2.27 km |
| Ghasidih | South | 2.38 km |
| Chahal | North-East | 2.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barjodih
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Barjodih. The nearest railway station is Rajla, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.2 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Barjodih is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barjodih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barjodih 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 Barjodih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barjodih 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Barjodih
Where is Barjodih located?
Barjodih village is located in Deori Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barjodih?
The Gram Panchayat of Barjodih is Bedodih.
What is the pincode of Barjodih?
The pincode of Barjodih is 815314.
What is the population of Barjodih?
Barjodih has a total population of 575, including 302 males and 273 females.
How many households are there in Barjodih?
There are 92 households in Barjodih.
What is the literacy rate in Barjodih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barjodih is 62.78%. Male literacy is 77.15% and female literacy is 46.89%.