Bagdehri - Kundhit, Jamtara
Bagdehri is a village situated in the Kundhit subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kundhit and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Bagdehri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagdehri is 373355. The village covers a total geographical area of 622 hectares and falls under the 815359 pincode.
Bagdehri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bagdehri
According to the 2011 Census, Bagdehri village had a total population of 2,451 people, including 1,257 males and 1,194 females, living in 595 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.32%, with male literacy at 79.27% and female literacy at 66.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 528, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 255.
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 | 2,451 | 1,257 | 1,194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 296 | 138 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 528 | 268 | 260 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 255 | 121 | 134 |
| Literate Population | 1,580 | 887 | 693 |
| Illiterate Population | 871 | 370 | 501 |
Nearby Villages of Bagdehri
Bagdehri 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 Bagdehri
Bagdehri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamtara to Bagdehri is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bagdehri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagdehri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bagdehri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagdehri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bagdehri
Where is Bagdehri located?
Bagdehri village is located in Kundhit Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bagdehri?
Bagdehri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bagdehri?
The pincode of Bagdehri is 815359.
What is the population of Bagdehri?
Bagdehri had a total population of 2,451, including 1,257 males and 1,194 females.
How many households are there in Bagdehri?
Bagdehri had 595 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bagdehri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagdehri was 73.32%. Male literacy was 79.27% and female literacy was 66.89%.