Barwadih - Peshrar, Lohardaga

Barwadih is a village situated in the Peshrar subdivision of Lohardaga district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Peshrar and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Lohardaga. Siram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barwadih village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Barwadih is 362930. The village covers a total geographical area of 34.55 hectares and falls under the 835302 pincode. Latehar is the nearest town.

Barwadih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lohardaga Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Barwadih

As per Census 2011, Barwadih village has a total population of 273 people, consisting of 133 males and 140 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 1,052 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 84 literate and 189 illiterate residents. Additionally, 17 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 250 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barwadih are given below:

Nearby Villages of Barwadih

Barwadih 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Barwadih

Barwadih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Richughutu, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Lohardaga to Barwadih is about 35 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 Barwadih

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barwadih village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Barwadih

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barwadih village are given below:

FAQs about Barwadih