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About Jaradih Village

Jaradih is a small village in Tamar I tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 474, made up of 253 males and 221 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 874 females per 1000 males. The village covers 528 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835225, 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 Tamar I
Pincode 835225
Area (hectares) 528 hectares
Population 474
Male Population 253
Female Population 221
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 874
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 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 90th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,069 residents. Its 528 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Jaradih

Jaradih is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jaradih as Available within <5 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 56 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Tiraldih, about 18 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
Tehsil headquarters Tamar I 16 km
Nearest railway station Tiraldih 18 km
Nearest town Būndu 21 km
District headquarters Ranchi 56 km

Villages closest to Jaradih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tamar I 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 474. That makes it the 90th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,069 residents.

Jaradih village has 253 males and 221 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jaradih has about 874 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Jaradih is 835225. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jaradih covers 528 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jaradih falls under Tamar I tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jaradih is Tiraldih, about 18 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jaradih.

Jaradih is about 56 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 Tamar I tehsil of Ranchi district. Tamar I is about 16 km away. Tiraldih is about 18 km away. Būndu is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nowadih (1.7 km), Barukande (2.6 km) and Chogadih (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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