Jadi - Raidih, Gumla
Jadi is a village situated in the Raidih subdivision of Gumla district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 42 km from Gumla, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kansir serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jadi is 376266. The village covers a total geographical area of 626 hectares and falls under the 835232 pincode. Gumla is the nearest town.
Jadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Jadi
According to the 2011 Census, Jadi village had a total population of 858 people, including 441 males and 417 females, living in 168 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.05%, with male literacy at 76.18% and female literacy at 61.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 77, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 642.
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 | 858 | 441 | 417 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 80 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 42 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 642 | 330 | 312 |
| Literate Population | 493 | 275 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 365 | 166 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Jadi
Jadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kurkel | North-West | 2.39 km |
| Nichdumri | East | 2.63 km |
| Kasir | South-West | 2.75 km |
| Brahmpur | North | 2.75 km |
| Nadawal | North-West | 3.50 km |
| Uparkhatanga | South-East | 4.11 km |
| Murumkela | South | 4.29 km |
| Khursuta | South-West | 4.61 km |
| Simlabartoli | North-West | 4.69 km |
| Tabela | East | 4.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jadi
Jadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lohardaga, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gumla to Jadi is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jadi
Where is Jadi located?
Jadi village is located in Raidih Subdivision, Gumla district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Jadi is Kansir.
What is the pincode of Jadi?
The pincode of Jadi is 835232.
What is the population of Jadi?
Jadi had a total population of 858, including 441 males and 417 females.
How many households are there in Jadi?
Jadi had 168 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jadi was 69.05%. Male literacy was 76.18% and female literacy was 61.76%.