Burhadih - Bundu, Ranchi
Burhadih is a village situated in the Bundu subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bundu and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Ranchi. Sumandih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Burhadih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Burhadih is 374478. The village covers a total geographical area of 308 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode.
Burhadih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Burhadih
According to the 2011 Census, Burhadih village had a total population of 764 people, including 365 males and 399 females, living in 159 households. The sex ratio was 1,093 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.81%, with male literacy at 69.75% and female literacy at 34.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 294, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 289.
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 | 764 | 365 | 399 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 51 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 294 | 151 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 289 | 134 | 155 |
| Literate Population | 330 | 219 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 434 | 146 | 288 |
Nearby Villages of Burhadih
Burhadih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sutilong | South-West | 1.28 km |
| Bichahatu | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Badla | South | 1.91 km |
| Paramdih | North-West | 2.63 km |
| Gomeadih | East | 2.69 km |
| Haradih | South-East | 2.73 km |
| Nakidih | North | 3.09 km |
| Erkia | South-West | 3.16 km |
| Baghadih | West | 3.31 km |
| Daruara | East | 3.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Burhadih
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Burhadih. The nearest railway station is Gautamdhara, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.7 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 Ranchi to Burhadih is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Burhadih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Burhadih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Burhadih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Burhadih 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 Burhadih
Where is Burhadih located?
Burhadih village is located in Bundu Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Burhadih?
The Gram Panchayat of Burhadih is Sumandih.
What is the pincode of Burhadih?
The pincode of Burhadih is 834001.
What is the population of Burhadih?
Burhadih had a total population of 764, including 365 males and 399 females.
How many households are there in Burhadih?
Burhadih had 159 households.
What is the literacy rate in Burhadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Burhadih was 51.81%. Male literacy was 69.75% and female literacy was 34.37%.