Barwadih Alias Koshiara - Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha*, Palamu
Barwadih Alias Koshiara is a village situated in the Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha* subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nawadiha Bazar/nawadiha and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Palamu. Cherai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barwadih Alias Koshiara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barwadih Alias Koshiara is 365618. The village covers a total geographical area of 386 hectares and falls under the 822113 pincode.
Barwadih Alias Koshiara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Barwadih Alias Koshiara
According to the 2011 Census, Barwadih Alias Koshiara village had a total population of 179 people, including 92 males and 87 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.36%, with male literacy at 64.00% and female literacy at 20.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 107.
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 | 179 | 92 | 87 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 17 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 107 | 55 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 62 | 48 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 44 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Barwadih Alias Koshiara
Barwadih Alias Koshiara 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kharar | North-East | 1.10 km |
| Birhordih | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Korami | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Kuku Kalan | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Mohadih | North | 2.98 km |
| Saraidih | South-West | 3.24 km |
| Karnima | North | 3.26 km |
| Kuku Khurd Alias Barhania | North-East | 3.53 km |
| Mahugain | North-West | 3.54 km |
| Gamhariadih | South | 3.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barwadih Alias Koshiara
Public transport in the Barwadih Alias Koshiara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kajri, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 123.4 km.
| 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 Palamu to Barwadih Alias Koshiara is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barwadih Alias Koshiara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barwadih Alias Koshiara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Barwadih Alias Koshiara
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 Alias Koshiara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Barwadih Alias Koshiara
Where is Barwadih Alias Koshiara located?
Barwadih Alias Koshiara village is located in Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha* Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barwadih Alias Koshiara?
The Gram Panchayat of Barwadih Alias Koshiara is Cherai.
What is the pincode of Barwadih Alias Koshiara?
The pincode of Barwadih Alias Koshiara is 822113.
What is the population of Barwadih Alias Koshiara?
Barwadih Alias Koshiara had a total population of 179, including 92 males and 87 females.
How many households are there in Barwadih Alias Koshiara?
Barwadih Alias Koshiara had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barwadih Alias Koshiara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barwadih Alias Koshiara was 43.36%. Male literacy was 64.00% and female literacy was 20.59%.