Baridih - Patratu, Ramgarh
Baridih is a village situated in the Patratu subdivision of Ramgarh district, Jharkhand. Baridih village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baridih is 368997. The village covers a total geographical area of 607.7 hectares and falls under the 829103 pincode.
Baridih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barkagaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baridih
As per Census 2011, Baridih village has a total population of 1,495 people, consisting of 777 males and 718 females. The village has 260 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 287 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 474 literate and 1,021 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,430 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baridih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,495 | 777 | 718 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 287 | 143 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,430 | 739 | 691 |
| Literate Population | 474 | 294 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,021 | 483 | 538 |
Nearby Villages of Baridih
Baridih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kadru | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Jobo | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Dadidag | North | 2.38 km |
| Halbadi | East | 3.13 km |
| Ichadag | South-East | 3.23 km |
| Kodi | North-West | 3.34 km |
| Keram | South | 3.37 km |
| Masmohna | North | 3.74 km |
| Lowadih | West | 3.77 km |
| Hindebilli | South-West | 3.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baridih
Baridih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barkakana, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ramgarh to Baridih is about 30 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 Baridih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baridih 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 Baridih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baridih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baridih
Where is Baridih located?
Baridih village is located in Patratu Subdivision, Ramgarh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baridih?
Baridih is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baridih?
The pincode of Baridih is 829103.
What is the population of Baridih?
Baridih has a total population of 1,495, including 777 males and 718 females.
How many households are there in Baridih?
There are 260 households in Baridih.
What is the literacy rate in Baridih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baridih is 31.71%. Male literacy is 37.84% and female literacy is 25.07%.