Baradih - Chalkusa, Hazaribagh
Baradih is a village situated in the Chalkusa subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barhi and around 107 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Chalkusha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baradih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baradih is 368361. The village covers a total geographical area of 291.46 hectares and falls under the 825109 pincode.
Baradih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baradih
As per Census 2011, Baradih village has a total population of 1,011 people, consisting of 518 males and 493 females. The village has 129 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 181 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 454 literate and 557 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baradih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,011 | 518 | 493 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 87 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 454 | 319 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 557 | 199 | 358 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khijursota | East | 1.50 km |
| Mahuatanr | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Chalkusa | South-West | 2.35 km |
| Dharhai | West | 2.66 km |
| Alagdiha | North-East | 2.73 km |
| Barano | North | 2.78 km |
| Mango | South-East | 2.91 km |
| Dumduma | North-West | 2.99 km |
| Gargi | North | 3.35 km |
| Masani | South-West | 3.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baradih
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Baradih. The nearest railway station is Dasara, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.2 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 Hazaribagh to Baradih is about 107 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baradih
Where is Baradih located?
Baradih village is located in Chalkusa Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baradih?
The Gram Panchayat of Baradih is Chalkusha.
What is the pincode of Baradih?
The pincode of Baradih is 825109.
What is the population of Baradih?
Baradih has a total population of 1,011, including 518 males and 493 females.
How many households are there in Baradih?
There are 129 households in Baradih.
What is the literacy rate in Baradih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baradih is 44.91%. Male literacy is 61.58% and female literacy is 27.38%.