Bajardih - Hussainabad, Palamu
Bajardih is a village situated in the Hussainabad subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hussainabad and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Medininagar (daltonganj). Lotania serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bajardih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bajardih is 365027. The village covers a total geographical area of 103 hectares and falls under the 822116 pincode.
Bajardih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bajardih
According to the 2011 Census, Bajardih village had a total population of 380 people, including 200 males and 180 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.37%, with male literacy at 69.23% and female literacy at 52.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 262.
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 | 380 | 200 | 180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 31 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 262 | 145 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 197 | 117 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 183 | 83 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Bajardih
Bajardih 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 Bajardih
Bajardih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bajardih.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Medininagar (daltonganj) to Bajardih is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bajardih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bajardih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bajardih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bajardih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bajardih
Where is Bajardih located?
Bajardih village is located in Hussainabad Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bajardih?
The Gram Panchayat of Bajardih is Lotania.
What is the pincode of Bajardih?
The pincode of Bajardih is 822116.
What is the population of Bajardih?
Bajardih had a total population of 380, including 200 males and 180 females.
How many households are there in Bajardih?
Bajardih had 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bajardih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bajardih was 61.37%. Male literacy was 69.23% and female literacy was 52.63%.