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Country
  
India

District
  
Deoghar

Vehicle registration
  
JH

Elevation
  
260 m

Local time
  
Friday 7:34 AM

State
  
Jharkhand

Time zone
  
IST (UTC+5:30)

Lok Sabha constituency
  
Godda

Population
  
14,129 (2001)

Jasidih

Weather
  
21°C, Wind SE at 5 km/h, 92% Humidity

Jasidih is a city in Deoghar district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

Contents

Map of Jasidih, Jharkhand

Geography

Jasidih is a Hill Station located at 24.52°N 86.65°E / 24.52; 86.65. It has an average elevation of 260 metres (853 feet).

Nearby villages are Tabhaghat, Kalipur, Deopur, Sarsa, Sagdaha, Lodhradih, and Dharwadih. There is some famous Clubs like Friend's Club, Lion's Club Etc.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, Jasidih had a population of 14,129. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Jasidih has an average literacy rate of 65%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 74%, and female literacy is 54%. In Jasidih, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Transportation

It is located on Howrah-Delhi (Railway) MainLine.

Jasidih is also well connected by road to neighboring cities including Jamui, Banka, Bhagalpur, Dumka, Giridih, and Godda. There are frequent local trains from Jasidih to Deoghar. There also exists autorikshas car service day and night from Jasidih station.

Visitor Attractions

  1. Arogya Bhawan (Near Janardhan Colony)
  2. Pagal Baba Ashram
  3. Kamal Sarovar Madhuwagada
  4. So many ancient Haveli..
  5. Hill view
  6. Dabargram
  7. Nandan Pahad

Market

Jasidih has a small market area. This market has basic amenities like food, medicine and liquor shops.

Institutions

Birla Institute Of Technology, Deoghar is one of the extension centers of BIT Mesra, Ranchi and is located at Jasidih.

Notable People

  • Mr Ram Rudra Prasad Deo, who served as Principal District Judge in many of the districts of Jharkhand is from Jasidih. He retired from this position in October 2012, after serving the Indian judiciary for 30 years. Judge Deo holds respect by virtue of his hard work and honesty.
  • References

    Jasidih Wikipedia