Jerodih - Deori, Giridih
Jerodih 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 71 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Tilakdih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jerodih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jerodih is 350569. The village covers a total geographical area of 166 hectares and falls under the 815314 pincode.
Jerodih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jerodih
As per Census 2011, Jerodih village has a total population of 241 people, consisting of 119 males and 122 females. The village has 53 households and a sex ratio of 1,025 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 110 literate and 131 illiterate residents. Additionally, 241 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jerodih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 241 | 119 | 122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 21 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 241 | 119 | 122 |
| Literate Population | 110 | 63 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 131 | 56 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Jerodih
Jerodih 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 Jerodih
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Jerodih.
| 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 Jerodih is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jerodih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jerodih 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 Jerodih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jerodih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jerodih
Where is Jerodih located?
Jerodih village is located in Deori Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jerodih?
The Gram Panchayat of Jerodih is Tilakdih.
What is the pincode of Jerodih?
The pincode of Jerodih is 815314.
What is the population of Jerodih?
Jerodih has a total population of 241, including 119 males and 122 females.
How many households are there in Jerodih?
There are 53 households in Jerodih.
What is the literacy rate in Jerodih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jerodih is 45.64%. Male literacy is 52.94% and female literacy is 38.52%.