Jhagrudih - Dhanwar, Giridih
Jhagrudih is a village situated in the Dhanwar subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhanwar and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Dakshini Doranda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhagrudih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhagrudih is 350888. The village covers a total geographical area of 15 hectares and falls under the 825412 pincode.
Jhagrudih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhanwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jhagrudih
As per Census 2011, Jhagrudih village has a total population of 462 people, consisting of 235 males and 227 females. The village has 70 households and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males. There are 101 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 256 literate and 206 illiterate residents. Additionally, 203 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhagrudih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 462 | 235 | 227 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 57 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 203 | 103 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 256 | 151 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 206 | 84 | 122 |
Nearby Villages of Jhagrudih
Jhagrudih 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 Jhagrudih
Public transport in the Jhagrudih is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Jhagrudih is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhagrudih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhagrudih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jhagrudih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhagrudih 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Jhagrudih
Where is Jhagrudih located?
Jhagrudih village is located in Dhanwar Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhagrudih?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhagrudih is Dakshini Doranda.
What is the pincode of Jhagrudih?
The pincode of Jhagrudih is 825412.
What is the population of Jhagrudih?
Jhagrudih has a total population of 462, including 235 males and 227 females.
How many households are there in Jhagrudih?
There are 70 households in Jhagrudih.
What is the literacy rate in Jhagrudih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhagrudih is 55.41%. Male literacy is 64.26% and female literacy is 46.26%.