Barwadih

Barwadih is a Town and Subdivision in Latehar District of Jharkhand. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Barwadih Block (CD) is 02636. Total area of barwadih subdivision is 682 km² including 669.02 km² rural area and 13.22 km² urban area. Barwadih subdivision has a population of 98,992 peoples, out of which urban population is 7,888 while rural population is 91,104. Barwadih has a sex ratio of approximately 958 females for every 1,000 males. Barwadih subdivision has a population density of 145.1 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 19,127 houses in the sub-district, including 1,623 urban houses and 17,504 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 45.18% population of barwadih subdivision is literate, out of which 53.46% males and 36.54% females are literate.

List of Villages in Barwadih Subdivision

Barwadih Subdivision has a total of 82 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Barwadih Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Barwadih Subdivision

The population profile of Barwadih Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Barwadih's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Barwadih Subdivision , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.