Bijaidih - Jamua, Giridih
Bijaidih is a village situated in the Jamua subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. Chorgatta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bijaidih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijaidih is 351426. The village covers a total geographical area of 138 hectares and falls under the 815312 pincode.
Bijaidih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bijaidih
According to the 2011 Census, Bijaidih village had a total population of 468 people, including 254 males and 214 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 843 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.13%, with male literacy at 78.26% and female literacy at 34.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 68.
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 | 468 | 254 | 214 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 47 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 42 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 217 | 162 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 251 | 92 | 159 |
Nearby Villages of Bijaidih
Bijaidih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chorgata | South-West | 0.80 km |
| Gondlitanr | North-East | 1.06 km |
| Pethandi | North-West | 1.18 km |
| Goro | North | 1.53 km |
| Bahuriadih | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Malidih | East | 2.37 km |
| Saharpura | North-East | 2.44 km |
| Sondighi | North | 2.63 km |
| Baghaidih | North | 2.63 km |
| Bansdih | North-West | 2.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bijaidih
Bijaidih 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 54.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Bijaidih is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bijaidih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bijaidih 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 Bijaidih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bijaidih 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 Bijaidih
Where is Bijaidih located?
Bijaidih village is located in Jamua Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bijaidih?
The Gram Panchayat of Bijaidih is Chorgatta.
What is the pincode of Bijaidih?
The pincode of Bijaidih is 815312.
What is the population of Bijaidih?
Bijaidih had a total population of 468, including 254 males and 214 females.
How many households are there in Bijaidih?
Bijaidih had 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bijaidih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijaidih was 59.13%. Male literacy was 78.26% and female literacy was 34.38%.