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About Jaradih Village

Jaradih is a mid sized village in Angara tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 955, made up of 494 males and 461 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 359.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jaradih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jaradih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Angara
Pincode 835102
Area (hectares) 359.66 hectares
Population 955
Male Population 494
Female Population 461
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jaradih compares

By the 2011 count Jaradih is the 46th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,375 residents. Its 359.66 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Jaradih

Jaradih is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jaradih as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jaradih from other places

Jaradih lies about 40 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Kita, about 6.8 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Jaradih
Nearest railway station Kita 6.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Angara 21 km
Nearest town Būndu 22 km
District headquarters Ranchi 40 km

Villages closest to Jaradih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Angara tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Jaradih

As per the Census of India 2011, Jaradih village had a population of 955. That makes it the 46th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,375 residents.

Jaradih village has 494 males and 461 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jaradih has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Jaradih is 835102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jaradih covers 359.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jaradih falls under Angara tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jaradih is Kita, about 6.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jaradih.

Jaradih is about 40 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jaradih is in Angara tehsil of Ranchi district. Kita is about 6.8 km away. Angara is about 21 km away. Būndu is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pahar Singh (2.8 km), Barwadag (3.0 km) and Sitadih (3.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Jaradih today is likely to be higher.

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