Barwadih - Albert Ekka(Jari), Gumla
Barwadih is a village situated in the Albert Ekka(Jari) subdivision of Gumla district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 96 km from Gumla, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Jarda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barwadih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barwadih is 376221. The village covers a total geographical area of 366 hectares and falls under the 835206 pincode.
Barwadih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Barwadih
As per Census 2011, Barwadih village has a total population of 788 people, consisting of 413 males and 375 females. The village has 156 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 150 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 443 literate and 345 illiterate residents. Additionally, 584 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barwadih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 788 | 413 | 375 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 93 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 584 | 305 | 279 |
| Literate Population | 443 | 256 | 187 |
| Illiterate Population | 345 | 157 | 188 |
Nearby Villages of Barwadih
Barwadih 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 Barwadih
Barwadih is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| 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 Gumla to Barwadih is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barwadih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barwadih 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 Barwadih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barwadih 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 Barwadih
Where is Barwadih located?
Barwadih village is located in Albert Ekka(Jari) Subdivision, Gumla district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barwadih?
The Gram Panchayat of Barwadih is Jarda.
What is the pincode of Barwadih?
The pincode of Barwadih is 835206.
What is the population of Barwadih?
Barwadih has a total population of 788, including 413 males and 375 females.
How many households are there in Barwadih?
There are 156 households in Barwadih.
What is the literacy rate in Barwadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barwadih is 56.22%. Male literacy is 61.99% and female literacy is 49.87%.