Bhadudih - Chandil, Saraikela Kharsawan
Bhadudih is a village situated in the Chandil subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from Chandil and around 35 km from Sarikela. Bhadudih village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhadudih is 378846. The village covers a total geographical area of 537 hectares and falls under the 832401 pincode.
Bhadudih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ichagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranchi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhadudih
According to the 2011 Census, Bhadudih village had a total population of 2,793 people, including 1,383 males and 1,410 females, living in 576 households. The sex ratio was 1,020 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.06%, with male literacy at 78.44% and female literacy at 53.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 92, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,034.
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 | 2,793 | 1,383 | 1,410 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 439 | 205 | 234 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 92 | 45 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,034 | 506 | 528 |
| Literate Population | 1,555 | 924 | 631 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,238 | 459 | 779 |
Nearby Villages of Bhadudih
Bhadudih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karnidih | South-East | 1.66 km |
| Manikui | West | 1.95 km |
| Chhota Lakha | North-West | 2.22 km |
| Chilgu | East | 2.24 km |
| Hamsada | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Joreyadih | North | 2.52 km |
| Humid | North | 2.64 km |
| Bara Lakha | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Sudhapur | South-East | 2.70 km |
| Chakulia | East | 3.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhadudih
Bhadudih is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Manikul, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Sarikela to Bhadudih 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 Bhadudih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhadudih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhadudih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhadudih 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 Bhadudih
Where is Bhadudih located?
Bhadudih village is located in Chandil Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhadudih?
Bhadudih is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhadudih?
The pincode of Bhadudih is 832401.
What is the population of Bhadudih?
Bhadudih had a total population of 2,793, including 1,383 males and 1,410 females.
How many households are there in Bhadudih?
Bhadudih had 576 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhadudih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhadudih was 66.06%. Male literacy was 78.44% and female literacy was 53.66%.