Lahariadih - Bishungarh, Hazaribagh
Lahariadih is a village situated in the Bishungarh subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bishungarh and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Nagi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lahariadih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lahariadih is 368474. The village covers a total geographical area of 266.35 hectares and falls under the 825312 pincode.
Lahariadih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandhu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lahariadih
According to the 2011 Census, Lahariadih village had a total population of 497 people, including 245 males and 252 females, living in 95 households. The sex ratio was 1,029 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.78%, with male literacy at 59.90% and female literacy at 28.29%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 493.
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 | 497 | 245 | 252 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 48 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 493 | 243 | 250 |
| Literate Population | 176 | 118 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 321 | 127 | 194 |
Nearby Villages of Lahariadih
Lahariadih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Arjari | South | 0.85 km |
| Jamunijara | North | 0.89 km |
| Mangomahuatanr | West | 2.12 km |
| Dhudhmo | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Alkilwa | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Jarkunda | West | 3.07 km |
| Petko | West | 3.32 km |
| Gajhandih | South-East | 3.61 km |
| Kari Kalan | South | 3.69 km |
| Nagi | North-East | 3.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lahariadih
Lahariadih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dumri Bihar, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.7 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 Hazaribagh to Lahariadih is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lahariadih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lahariadih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Lahariadih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lahariadih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lahariadih
Where is Lahariadih located?
Lahariadih village is located in Bishungarh Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lahariadih?
The Gram Panchayat of Lahariadih is Nagi.
What is the pincode of Lahariadih?
The pincode of Lahariadih is 825312.
What is the population of Lahariadih?
Lahariadih had a total population of 497, including 245 males and 252 females.
How many households are there in Lahariadih?
Lahariadih had 95 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lahariadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lahariadih was 43.78%. Male literacy was 59.90% and female literacy was 28.29%.