Baridih - Nagri, Ranchi
Baridih is a village situated in the Nagri subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 22 km from Ranchi, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Balalong serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baridih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baridih is 374138. The village covers a total geographical area of 327.89 hectares and falls under the 834001 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 Khijri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranchi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baridih
As per Census 2011, Baridih village has a total population of 577 people, consisting of 288 males and 289 females. The village has 111 households and a sex ratio of 1,003 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 328 literate and 249 illiterate residents. Additionally, 488 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baridih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 577 | 288 | 289 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 48 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 488 | 243 | 245 |
| Literate Population | 328 | 175 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 249 | 113 | 136 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sembo | East | 1.25 km |
| Kelande | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Singhpur | South | 1.76 km |
| Bandratoli | East | 2.30 km |
| Balalong | North-East | 2.36 km |
| Halhu | South-West | 2.47 km |
| Piska | North-West | 2.67 km |
| Bandheya | West | 3.29 km |
| Kudlum | North | 3.29 km |
| Nachiatu | East | 3.43 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 Piska, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.1 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ranchi to Baridih 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 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Baridih
Where is Baridih located?
Baridih village is located in Nagri Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baridih?
The Gram Panchayat of Baridih is Balalong.
What is the pincode of Baridih?
The pincode of Baridih is 834001.
What is the population of Baridih?
Baridih has a total population of 577, including 288 males and 289 females.
How many households are there in Baridih?
There are 111 households in Baridih.
What is the literacy rate in Baridih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baridih is 56.85%. Male literacy is 60.76% and female literacy is 52.94%.