Bakudih - Taljhari, Sahebganj
Bakudih is a village situated in the Taljhari subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 22 km from Taljhari and around 35 km from Sahebganj. Bakudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bakudih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bakudih is 358967. The village covers a total geographical area of 286 hectares and falls under the 816129 pincode.
Bakudih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bakudih
According to the 2011 Census, Bakudih village had a total population of 1,401 people, including 713 males and 688 females, living in 313 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.65%, with male literacy at 55.99% and female literacy at 33.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 165, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 884.
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 | 1,401 | 713 | 688 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 270 | 145 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 165 | 82 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 884 | 436 | 448 |
| Literate Population | 505 | 318 | 187 |
| Illiterate Population | 896 | 395 | 501 |
Nearby Villages of Bakudih
Bakudih is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bakudih
Public transport in the Bakudih is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bakudih.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Sahebganj to Bakudih is about 35 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 Bakudih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bakudih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bakudih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bakudih 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bakudih
Where is Bakudih located?
Bakudih village is located in Taljhari Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bakudih?
The Gram Panchayat of Bakudih is Bakudi.
What is the pincode of Bakudih?
The pincode of Bakudih is 816129.
What is the population of Bakudih?
Bakudih had a total population of 1,401, including 713 males and 688 females.
How many households are there in Bakudih?
Bakudih had 313 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bakudih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakudih was 44.65%. Male literacy was 55.99% and female literacy was 33.21%.