Bagodar Explained

Bagodar
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:India Jharkhand#India
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Jharkhand, India
Coordinates:24.0803°N 85.8306°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Jharkhand
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Giridih
Unit Pref:Metric
Elevation M:308
Population Total:9,934
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages (*For language details see Bagodar (community development block)#Language and religion)
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Hindi, khortha
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:825322 (Bagodar)
Area Code Type:Telephone/ STD code
Area Code:06557

Bagodar is a village in the Bagodar CD block in the Bagodar-Saria subdivision of the Giridih district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

Geography

Location

Bagodar is located at 24.0803°N 85.8306°W.

Area overview

Giridih district is a part of the Chota Nagpur plateau, with rocky soil and extensive forests. Most of the rivers in the district flow from the west to east, except in the northern portion where the rivers flow north and north west. The Pareshnath Hill rises to a height of . The district has coal and mica mines. It is an overwhelmingly rural district with small pockets of urbanisation.[1] [2] [3]

Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the district. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.

Demographics

According to the 2011 Census of India, Bagodar had a total population of 9,934, of which 5,124 (52%) were males and 4,810 (48%) were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 1,804. The total number of literate persons in Bagodar was 5,569 (68.50% of the population over 6 years).[4]

Civic administration

Police station

Bagodar police station has jurisdiction over the Bagodar CD block.[5] According to old British records, Bagodar PS was opened in 1838, following the opening of the Grand Trunk Road.[6]

CD Block HQ

The headquarters of the Bagodar CD block are located at Bagodar village.[7] [8]

Transport

NH 19 (old numbering NH 2)/ Grand Trunk Road and the Hazaribagh town-Hazaribagh Road railway station road pass through Bagodar.[9] [10]

Economy

Banks

Education

Main colonies

Cricket clubs

Temples

Notes and References

  1. Web site: District Census Handbook 2011 Giridih, Series 21, Part XII A. Natural Divisions, Forests: pages 8 and 9 . Directorate of Census Operations, Jharkhand . 15 December 2020.
  2. Web site: 2011 Census C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA) . Jharkhand – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India . 23 September 2017.
  3. Web site: District Statistical Handbook, Giridih . Tables 2.1, 2.4, 2.6 . Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Department of Planning and Development, Jharkhand . 23 September 2017 .
  4. Web site: 2011 Census C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA) . Jharkhand – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India . 23 September 2017.
  5. Web site: District Statistical Handbook, Giridih . Tables 2.1, 2.4 . Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Department of Planning and Development, Jharkhand . 23 September 2017 .
  6. Web site: District Census Handbook Giridih, 2011, Series 21, Part XII A . Pages 5-7 . Directorate of Census Operations, Jharkhand. 2 December 2017.
  7. Web site: 2011 District Census Handbook Giridih, Series 21, Part XII B. Map on Page 3 . Directorate of Census Operations, Jharkhand. 23 September 2017.
  8. Web site: Giridih . District Administration, Giridih . 23 September 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110527171358/http://giridih.nic.in/block.html . 27 May 2011 . dead . dmy-all .
  9. Web site: Rationalisation of Numbering Systems of National Highways. Department of Road Transport and Highways. 23 September 2017. New Delhi. https://web.archive.org/web/20160201124738/http://dorth.gov.in/writereaddata/sublinkimages/finaldoc6143316640.pdf. 1 February 2016. dead.
  10. Google maps
  11. Web site: RKV College of Education. way2college . 2 December 2017.