Baradih - Pirtanr, Giridih
Baradih is a village situated in the Pirtanr subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pirtanr and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Kharpoka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baradih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baradih is 352902. The village covers a total geographical area of 82.8 hectares and falls under the 825108 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Baradih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Baradih
According to the 2011 Census, Baradih village had a total population of 126 people, including 62 males and 64 females, living in 27 households. The sex ratio was 1,032 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.12%, with male literacy at 84.62% and female literacy at 59.62%.
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 | 126 | 62 | 64 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 75 | 44 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 18 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Baradih
Baradih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sahnabad | South | 0.67 km |
| Khambharbad | East | 1.15 km |
| Kharpoka | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Rajudih | North-East | 1.93 km |
| Lusiodih | South-East | 1.98 km |
| Pokharna | South | 1.98 km |
| Chilga | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Karihari | East | 2.31 km |
| Bardahi | North | 2.48 km |
| Hirapur | South-West | 2.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baradih
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Baradih. The nearest railway station is Giridih, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Baradih is about 49 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 Baradih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baradih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Baradih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baradih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Baradih
Where is Baradih located?
Baradih village is located in Pirtanr Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baradih?
The Gram Panchayat of Baradih is Kharpoka.
What is the pincode of Baradih?
The pincode of Baradih is 825108.
What is the population of Baradih?
Baradih had a total population of 126, including 62 males and 64 females.
How many households are there in Baradih?
Baradih had 27 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baradih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baradih was 72.12%. Male literacy was 84.62% and female literacy was 59.62%.