Badro - Pirtanr, Giridih
Badro is a village situated in the Pirtanr subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pirtarn and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Kudko serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badro village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badro is 352952. The village covers a total geographical area of 159 hectares and falls under the 825108 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Badro village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Badro
According to the 2011 Census, Badro village had a total population of 641 people, including 339 males and 302 females, living in 114 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.97%, with male literacy at 60.99% and female literacy at 30.89%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 494.
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 | 641 | 339 | 302 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 57 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 494 | 264 | 230 |
| Literate Population | 248 | 172 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 393 | 167 | 226 |
Nearby Villages of Badro
Badro 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bansimri | South | 0.98 km |
| Karujara | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Kasiadih | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Jitpur | West | 1.66 km |
| Palma | East | 1.98 km |
| Dumaria Tanr | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Paharpur | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Kurko | North | 2.27 km |
| Birgaon | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Madhopur | North-East | 2.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badro
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Badro. The nearest railway station is Matari, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Badro is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badro
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badro village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Badro
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badro 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Badro
Where is Badro located?
Badro village is located in Pirtanr Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Badro?
The Gram Panchayat of Badro is Kudko.
What is the pincode of Badro?
The pincode of Badro is 825108.
What is the population of Badro?
Badro had a total population of 641, including 339 males and 302 females.
How many households are there in Badro?
Badro had 114 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badro?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badro was 46.97%. Male literacy was 60.99% and female literacy was 30.89%.