Jarbad - Giridih
Jarbad is a village situated in the Giridih subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from Giridih, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Badgunda Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jarbad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jarbad is 352059. The village covers a total geographical area of 33 hectares and falls under the 815302 pincode.
Jarbad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jarbad
As per Census 2011, Jarbad village has a total population of 974 people, consisting of 511 males and 463 females. The village has 187 households and a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males. There are 206 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 443 literate and 531 illiterate residents. Additionally, 498 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jarbad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 974 | 511 | 463 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 206 | 109 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 498 | 251 | 247 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | - | 2 |
| Literate Population | 443 | 264 | 179 |
| Illiterate Population | 531 | 247 | 284 |
Nearby Villages of Jarbad
Jarbad 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 Jarbad
Public transport in the Jarbad is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Jarbad.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Jarbad is about 5 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jarbad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jarbad 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jarbad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jarbad 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 Jarbad
Where is Jarbad located?
Jarbad village is located in Giridih Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jarbad?
The Gram Panchayat of Jarbad is Badgunda Khurd.
What is the pincode of Jarbad?
The pincode of Jarbad is 815302.
What is the population of Jarbad?
Jarbad has a total population of 974, including 511 males and 463 females.
How many households are there in Jarbad?
There are 187 households in Jarbad.
What is the literacy rate in Jarbad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jarbad is 45.48%. Male literacy is 51.66% and female literacy is 38.66%.