Baliadih - Jagannathpur, West Singhbhum
Baliadih is a village situated in the Jagannathpur subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 3 km from Jagannathpur and around 49 km from Chaibasa. Mongra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baliadih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baliadih is 378375. The village covers a total geographical area of 261 hectares and falls under the 833203 pincode.
Baliadih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baliadih
According to the 2011 Census, Baliadih village had a total population of 652 people, including 312 males and 340 females, living in 134 households. The sex ratio was 1,090 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.31%, with male literacy at 60.68% and female literacy at 42.91%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 525.
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 | 652 | 312 | 340 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 78 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 525 | 251 | 274 |
| Literate Population | 254 | 142 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 398 | 170 | 228 |
Nearby Villages of Baliadih
Baliadih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mongra | North-East | 1.78 km |
| Sildauri | West | 3.33 km |
| Jintugara | South-East | 3.85 km |
| Kolaisai | East | 3.87 km |
| Kochra | North-East | 4.15 km |
| Kakuita | North | 4.31 km |
| Damodarpur | East | 5.37 km |
| Karanjiya | West | 5.66 km |
| Maluka | South-East | 6.01 km |
| Patahatu | East | 6.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baliadih
Baliadih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Maluka, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Chaibasa to Baliadih is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baliadih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baliadih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Baliadih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baliadih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Baliadih
Where is Baliadih located?
Baliadih village is located in Jagannathpur Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baliadih?
The Gram Panchayat of Baliadih is Mongra.
What is the pincode of Baliadih?
The pincode of Baliadih is 833203.
What is the population of Baliadih?
Baliadih had a total population of 652, including 312 males and 340 females.
How many households are there in Baliadih?
Baliadih had 134 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baliadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baliadih was 51.31%. Male literacy was 60.68% and female literacy was 42.91%.