Biragadha - Chandwara, Koderma
Biragadha is a village situated in the Chandwara subdivision of Koderma district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 22 km from Chandwara and around 34 km from Koderma. Bendi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Biragadha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Biragadha is 350016. The village covers a total geographical area of 1120 hectares and falls under the 825409 pincode. Jhumri Tilaiya is the nearest town.
Biragadha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Biragadha
According to the 2011 Census, Biragadha village had a total population of 208 people, including 112 males and 96 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 857 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.03%, with male literacy at 59.04% and female literacy at 27.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 70.
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 | 208 | 112 | 96 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 37 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 68 | 49 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 63 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Biragadha
Biragadha 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 Biragadha
Biragadha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Koderma to Biragadha is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Biragadha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Biragadha 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 Biragadha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Biragadha 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 Biragadha
Where is Biragadha located?
Biragadha village is located in Chandwara Subdivision, Koderma district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Biragadha?
The Gram Panchayat of Biragadha is Bendi.
What is the pincode of Biragadha?
The pincode of Biragadha is 825409.
What is the population of Biragadha?
Biragadha had a total population of 208, including 112 males and 96 females.
How many households are there in Biragadha?
Biragadha had 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Biragadha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Biragadha was 45.03%. Male literacy was 59.04% and female literacy was 27.94%.