Jaradih - Angara, Ranchi
Jaradih is a village situated in the Angara subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Angara and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Ranchi. Tati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaradih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaradih is 373716. The village covers a total geographical area of 359.66 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode. Ranchi is the nearest town.
Jaradih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Silli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranchi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jaradih
As per Census 2011, Jaradih village has a total population of 955 people, consisting of 494 males and 461 females. The village has 186 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 173 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 429 literate and 526 illiterate residents. Additionally, 954 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jaradih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 955 | 494 | 461 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 105 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 954 | 493 | 461 |
| Literate Population | 429 | 260 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 526 | 234 | 292 |
Nearby Villages of Jaradih
Jaradih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Orwabera | South | 1.21 km |
| Ikarhatu | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Nawadih | West | 1.78 km |
| Mungadih | West | 2.26 km |
| Dimra | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Musangu | South-West | 2.68 km |
| Singari | North | 2.86 km |
| Sitadih | South-East | 3.04 km |
| Kashidih | South-West | 3.21 km |
| Barwadag | South-East | 3.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jaradih
Jaradih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gautamdhara, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Ranchi to Jaradih is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaradih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaradih 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 Jaradih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaradih 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jaradih
Where is Jaradih located?
Jaradih village is located in Angara Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaradih?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaradih is Tati.
What is the pincode of Jaradih?
The pincode of Jaradih is 834001.
What is the population of Jaradih?
Jaradih has a total population of 955, including 494 males and 461 females.
How many households are there in Jaradih?
There are 186 households in Jaradih.
What is the literacy rate in Jaradih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaradih is 44.92%. Male literacy is 52.63% and female literacy is 36.66%.