Baddihi - Gobindpur(Rajnagar), Saraikela Kharsawan

Baddihi is a village situated in the Gobindpur(Rajnagar) subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from Rajnagar and around 27 km from Sarikela-kharswana. Kuju serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baddihi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Baddihi is 379686. The village covers a total geographical area of 104 hectares and falls under the 831013 pincode.

Baddihi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraikella Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Baddihi

As per Census 2011, Baddihi village has a total population of 134 people, consisting of 59 males and 75 females. The village has 24 households and a sex ratio of 1,271 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 74 literate and 60 illiterate residents. Additionally, 134 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baddihi are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1345975
Child Population (0–6 yrs)241014
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1345975
Literate Population744430
Illiterate Population601545

Nearby Villages of Baddihi

Baddihi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
HensalSouth-West0.91 km
BitaNorth-East1.37 km
BarhaiNorth1.63 km
Amla TalaEast1.79 km
RanjitpurNorth-West1.88 km
DangardihaSouth2.00 km
KerugotSouth-East2.12 km
IchaWest2.35 km
ChandankshiriSouth2.92 km
JoddihaNorth3.00 km

Transport and Connectivity of Baddihi

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Baddihi. The nearest railway station is Chaibasa, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sarikela-kharswana to Baddihi is about 27 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 Baddihi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baddihi village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Baddihi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baddihi village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Baddihi

Where is Baddihi located?

Baddihi village is located in Gobindpur(Rajnagar) Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Baddihi?

The Gram Panchayat of Baddihi is Kuju.

What is the pincode of Baddihi?

The pincode of Baddihi is 831013.

What is the population of Baddihi?

Baddihi has a total population of 134, including 59 males and 75 females.

How many households are there in Baddihi?

There are 24 households in Baddihi.

What is the literacy rate in Baddihi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baddihi is 55.22%. Male literacy is 74.58% and female literacy is 40.00%.