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

Bagodar
Village
Bagodar is located in Jharkhand
Bagodar
Bagodar
Location in Jharkhand, India
Bagodar is located in India
Bagodar
Bagodar
Bagodar (India)
Coordinates: 24°04′49″N 85°49′50″E / 24.0803°N 85.8306°E / 24.0803; 85.8306
Country India
StateJharkhand
DistrictGiridih
Elevation
308 m (1,010 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total9,934
Languages (*For language details see Bagodar (community development block)#Language and religion)
 • OfficialHindi, khortha
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
825322 (Bagodar)
Telephone/ STD code06557
Websitegiridih.nic.in

Geography edit

 
 
 
15km
10miles
 
B
I
H
A
R
Jharkhand
Dham
H
Mirzaganj
R
Lokainayanpur
R
Sakri River
Jamunia
River
Barakar
River
Telodih
CT
Sirsia
CT
Pertodih
CT
Paratdih
CT
Maheshmunda
CT
Jamtara
CT
Isri
CT
Dhanwar
CT
Dandidih
CT
Barki Saraiya
CT
Akdoni Khurd
CT
Giridih coalfield
Usri Falls
H
Kharagdiha
H
Madhuban
H
Pareshath Hill
HV
Shikharji
H
Giridih
M
Tisri
R
Taratanr
R
Suriya
R
Pirtand
R
Hirodih
R
Khukhra
R
Khori Mahua
R
Jamua
R
Hesla
R
Gawan
R
Gandey
R
Dumri
R
Deori
R
Birni
R
Bhelwaghati
R
Bengabad
R
Bagodar
R
Nimiaghat
R
Ahilyapur
R
Cities, towns and locations in the Giridih district in North Chotanagpur Division
M: municipality, CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, H: historical/ religious/ tourist centre
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly

Location edit

Bagodar is located at 24°04′49″N 85°49′50″E / 24.0803°N 85.8306°E / 24.0803; 85.8306.

Area overview edit

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 4,479 feet (1,365 m). 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 edit

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 edit

Police station edit

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 edit

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

Transport edit

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

Economy edit

Banks

  • State Bank of India
  • Bank of India
  • Jharkhand Rajya Gramin Bank
  • Co-operative Bank
  • UCO Bank
  • United Bank Of India
  • Bank of Baroda
  • Punjab National Bank
  • Allahabad Bank Aoura
  • ESAF Small Finance Bank

Education edit

  • Ram Krishna Vivekananda College of Education was established at Bagodar in 2009. Affiliated to Vinoba Bhave University, it offers courses in arts, science, commerce and education.[11]
  • Govt Teachers Training College
  • High School Bagodar
  • Gyanodya Public School, Bagodar
  • Children's Guide Academy School, Bagodar
  • Primary Girls' School, Bagodar (Niche Bazaar)
  • Govt. Basic School, Bagodar
  • Girls' High School
  • Beko High School (Gopald)
  • Arun Kumar Memorial School Residential
  • Model School
  • Ghaghra Inter Science College
  • Swami Dayanand Residential School Krishna Nagar, Bagodar
  • J.C. Bose High School (Residential)
  • St. Thomas Public School
  • Gayatri Vidya Mandir
  • Ram Krishna Vivekanand Vidyalaya
  • Jharkhand Public School
  • Sardar Ballabh Bhai Patel High School, Mahauri
  • Manan Vidya, Mahuri, Bagodar
  • Bhawna Edutech Tutorial, Block more, Bagodar
  • Saraswati Vidya Niketan High School, Bagodar
  • High School Hesla
  • IDEAL PUBLIC SCHOOL

Main colonies edit

  • Suriya Road
  • G.T Road, Sonturpi
  • Mulla Muslim Mohalla
  • Krishna Nagar
  • Vivek Nagar
  • Mahavir Nagar (Niche Bazaar, Bagodar)
  • Ghaghra (Kasiyadih, Badkadih)
  • Manjhaladih
  • Atka (Laxibagi)
  • Yamuna Nagar
  • Hesla (Gendodih)
  • Shiv Nagar
  • Banpura
  • Tirla (Aamtar)
  • Mandhala Chowk NH-2,(G.T Road),
  • KANDUTOLA NICHE BAZER BAGODAR

Cricket clubs edit

  • Kranti Club Jarmune
  • Sonturpi Club
  • Savera Sporting Club
  • Mahavir Friends Club (Niche Bazar)
  • Bagodardih Cricket Club
  • Mahuri Cricket Club (G.T.Road)
  • Ghaghra Cricket CLub (Kasiyadih)
  • Five Star Club (Banpura)
  • Tirla Cricket Club

Temples edit

  • Harihardham (Baba Dham)
  • Sri Shakti Mandir (Bagodar)
  • Vaishno Devi Mandir
  • Banhe Baba Jarmune
  • Durgamata Mandir (Atkadih, DMUAA)
  • Mahavir Mandir (Niche Bazaar)
  • Gupt Nath Dham
  • Sai Mandir, Bagodar
  • Surya Mandir, Hazaribag Road, Bagodar
  • Vaishno Devi Mandir, Hazaribag Road, Bagodar
  • Sona Pahad, Beko
  • Khataya Hanumaan Mandir
  • Kali Mandir Tirla
  • Khataya Pahadi Mandir

References edit

  1. ^ "District Census Handbook 2011 Giridih, Series 21, Part XII A" (PDF). Natural Divisions, Forests: pages 8 and 9. Directorate of Census Operations, Jharkhand. Retrieved 15 December 2020.
  2. ^ "2011 Census C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". Jharkhand – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 23 September 2017.
  3. ^ "District Statistical Handbook, Giridih". Tables 2.1, 2.4, 2.6. Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Department of Planning and Development, Jharkhand. Retrieved 23 September 2017.
  4. ^ "2011 Census C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". Jharkhand – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 23 September 2017.
  5. ^ "District Statistical Handbook, Giridih". Tables 2.1, 2.4. Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Department of Planning and Development, Jharkhand. Retrieved 23 September 2017.
  6. ^ "District Census Handbook Giridih, 2011, Series 21, Part XII A" (PDF). Pages 5-7. Directorate of Census Operations, Jharkhand. Retrieved 2 December 2017.
  7. ^ "2011 District Census Handbook Giridih, Series 21, Part XII B" (PDF). Map on Page 3. Directorate of Census Operations, Jharkhand. Retrieved 23 September 2017.
  8. ^ "Giridih". District Administration, Giridih. Archived from the original on 27 May 2011. Retrieved 23 September 2017.
  9. ^ "Rationalisation of Numbering Systems of National Highways" (PDF). New Delhi: Department of Road Transport and Highways. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 February 2016. Retrieved 23 September 2017.
  10. ^ Google maps
  11. ^ "RKV College of Education". way2college. Retrieved 2 December 2017.