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About Jugidih Village

Jugidih is a mid sized village in Kuchai tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 578, made up of 296 males and 282 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 223 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jugidih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jugidih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil Kuchai
Pincode 833101
Area (hectares) 223 hectares
Population 578
Male Population 296
Female Population 282
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 953
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 Jugidih compares

By the 2011 count Jugidih is the 39th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 651 residents. Its 223 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Jugidih

Jugidih is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jugidih 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 Jugidih from other places

Jugidih lies about 24 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Barabambo, about 9.8 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 Jugidih
Tehsil headquarters Kuchai 6.6 km
Nearest railway station Barabambo 9.8 km
Nearest town Chakradharpur 15 km
District headquarters Saraikela Kharsawan 24 km

Villages closest to Jugidih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kuchai 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 Jugidih

As per the Census of India 2011, Jugidih village had a population of 578. That makes it the 39th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 651 residents.

Jugidih village has 296 males and 282 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jugidih has about 953 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Jugidih is 833101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jugidih covers 223 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jugidih falls under Kuchai tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jugidih is Barabambo, about 9.8 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 Jugidih.

Jugidih is about 24 km from Saraikela Kharsawan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jugidih is in Kuchai tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Kuchai is about 6.6 km away. Barabambo is about 9.8 km away. Chakradharpur is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pagaridih (under 2 km), Surabera (under 2 km) and Gumdadih (1.9 km).

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

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