Baridih - Boarijor, Godda
Baridih is a village situated in the Boarijor subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Boarijor and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Devipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baridih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baridih is 356225. The village covers a total geographical area of 297 hectares and falls under the 814155 pincode.
Baridih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baridih
As per Census 2011, Baridih village has a total population of 344 people, consisting of 173 males and 171 females. The village has 76 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 78 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 102 literate and 242 illiterate residents. Additionally, 338 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baridih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 344 | 173 | 171 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 40 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 338 | 171 | 167 |
| Literate Population | 102 | 73 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 242 | 100 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Baridih
Baridih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jullo | North-West | 0.73 km |
| Telaibera | East | 1.28 km |
| Rohra | South-West | 1.37 km |
| Dhadhari Pahar | North | 1.46 km |
| Manko | North-West | 1.55 km |
| Tokam | East | 1.67 km |
| Juniya Tola | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Todmari | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Kilo | North | 1.93 km |
| Talbona | East | 1.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baridih
Baridih is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tinpahar Jn, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.7 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 Godda to Baridih is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baridih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baridih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Baridih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baridih 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 Baridih
Where is Baridih located?
Baridih village is located in Boarijor Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baridih?
The Gram Panchayat of Baridih is Devipur.
What is the pincode of Baridih?
The pincode of Baridih is 814155.
What is the population of Baridih?
Baridih has a total population of 344, including 173 males and 171 females.
How many households are there in Baridih?
There are 76 households in Baridih.
What is the literacy rate in Baridih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baridih is 29.65%. Male literacy is 42.20% and female literacy is 16.96%.