Budhuadih - Deori, Giridih
Budhuadih is a village situated in the Deori subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deori and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Chahal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Budhuadih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Budhuadih is 350695. The village covers a total geographical area of 343 hectares and falls under the 815314 pincode.
Budhuadih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Budhuadih
According to the 2011 Census, Budhuadih village had a total population of 912 people, including 469 males and 443 females, living in 189 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.64%, with male literacy at 54.57% and female literacy at 24.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 131, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 643.
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 | 912 | 469 | 443 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 108 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 131 | 67 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 643 | 329 | 314 |
| Literate Population | 287 | 197 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 625 | 272 | 353 |
Nearby Villages of Budhuadih
Budhuadih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghaghra | North | 1.69 km |
| Sarua | North | 1.78 km |
| Baskitari | West | 1.92 km |
| Tola Gopidih | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Jhagrudih | West | 2.38 km |
| Amjo | North-West | 2.39 km |
| Dhamanmara | North-East | 2.53 km |
| Agoi | North | 2.58 km |
| Padmatand | North-West | 2.98 km |
| Tola Ramthadih | North-East | 3.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Budhuadih
Budhuadih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maheshmunda, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Budhuadih 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 Budhuadih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Budhuadih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Budhuadih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Budhuadih 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 Budhuadih
Where is Budhuadih located?
Budhuadih village is located in Deori Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Budhuadih?
The Gram Panchayat of Budhuadih is Chahal.
What is the pincode of Budhuadih?
The pincode of Budhuadih is 815314.
What is the population of Budhuadih?
Budhuadih had a total population of 912, including 469 males and 443 females.
How many households are there in Budhuadih?
Budhuadih had 189 households.
What is the literacy rate in Budhuadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Budhuadih was 39.64%. Male literacy was 54.57% and female literacy was 24.79%.