Barwadih is a Block in Latehar District of Jharkhand State, India. Barwadih Block Headquarters is Barwadih town . It is located 47 km towards west from District headquarters Latehar. 157 km from State capital Ranchi towards East .
Barwadih Block is bounded by Chainpur Block towards North, Satbarwa Block towards East, Manika Block towards East, Daltonganj Block towards North . Daltonganj City, Garhwa City, Lohardaga City, Hussainabad City are the nearby Cities to Barwadih.
Barwadih consist of 88 Villages and 16 Panchayats. It is in the 295 m (968 ft) elevation (altitude) . This Place is in the border of the Latehar District and Palamu District. Palamu District Chainpur is North towards this place .
Betla National Park, Palamu, Latehar, Netarhat, Lohardaga are the nearby Important tourist destinations to see.
Hindi is the Local Language here. Also People Speaks Santali . Total population of Barwadih Block is 78,515 living in 14,590 Houses, Spread across total 88 villages and 16 panchayats. Males are 40,619 and Females are 37,896
Total 7,218 persons lives in town and 71,297 lives in Rural.
Climate
It is Hot in summer. Barwadih summer highest day temperature is in between 24 °C to 45 °C .
Average temperatures of January is 16 °C, February is 20 °C, March is 25 °C, April is 30 °C, May is 35 °C .
As of 2011[update] India census,[2] Barwadih had a population of 7888. Males constitute 4160 of the population and females 3728. Barwadih has an average literacy rate of 5646; with 3226 of the males and 2420 of females literate. 1109 of the population is under 6 years of age.