Jaidu - Tarhasi, Palamu
Jaidu is a village situated in the Tarhasi subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 62 km from the tehsil headquarters in Modininagar and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Medininagar (daltonganj). Goindi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaidu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaidu is 366219. The village covers a total geographical area of 191.77 hectares and falls under the 822122 pincode.
Jaidu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jaidu
As per Census 2011, Jaidu village has a total population of 485 people, consisting of 259 males and 226 females. The village has 105 households and a sex ratio of 872 females per 1,000 males. There are 89 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 243 literate and 242 illiterate residents. Additionally, 285 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jaidu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 485 | 259 | 226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 48 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 285 | 149 | 136 |
| Literate Population | 243 | 151 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 242 | 108 | 134 |
Nearby Villages of Jaidu
Jaidu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gardu | North | 0.78 km |
| Kotiya | South | 1.09 km |
| Tal | North | 1.34 km |
| Bahera | South-East | 1.35 km |
| Udaipur | West | 1.35 km |
| Khaira | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Tilra | South | 2.23 km |
| Chiri Kalan | North | 2.47 km |
| Binaika | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Sirma | South-East | 2.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jaidu
Public transport in the Jaidu is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bendi, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Medininagar (daltonganj) to Jaidu is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaidu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaidu 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 Jaidu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaidu 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jaidu
Where is Jaidu located?
Jaidu village is located in Tarhasi Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaidu?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaidu is Goindi.
What is the pincode of Jaidu?
The pincode of Jaidu is 822122.
What is the population of Jaidu?
Jaidu has a total population of 485, including 259 males and 226 females.
How many households are there in Jaidu?
There are 105 households in Jaidu.
What is the literacy rate in Jaidu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaidu is 50.10%. Male literacy is 58.30% and female literacy is 40.71%.