Pemadih - Lakshmipur, Jamui
Pemadih is a village situated in the Lakshmipur subdivision of Jamui district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakshmipur and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Jamui. Dighi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pemadih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pemadih is 258827. The village covers a total geographical area of 261 hectares and falls under the 811312 pincode. Jamui is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Pemadih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Pemadih
According to the 2011 Census, Pemadih village had a total population of 313 people, including 167 males and 146 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 874 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.63%, with male literacy at 80.99% and female literacy at 53.10%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 313 | 167 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 25 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 175 | 115 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 52 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Pemadih
Pemadih is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sabalpur | West | 0.80 km |
| Tola Sukhasan | East | 1.17 km |
| Tetaria | South | 1.78 km |
| Pindraun | West | 1.97 km |
| Tola Alagjara | North | 2.00 km |
| Gahuman | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Tola Karijhank | North-East | 2.21 km |
| Malsari | South-West | 2.38 km |
| Tola Ghutiani | North-East | 2.48 km |
| Tola Kasba Dighi | South-West | 2.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pemadih
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Pemadih. The nearest railway station is Gidhaur, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jamui to Pemadih is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pemadih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pemadih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pemadih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pemadih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pemadih
Where is Pemadih located?
Pemadih village is located in Lakshmipur Subdivision, Jamui district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pemadih?
The Gram Panchayat of Pemadih is Dighi.
What is the pincode of Pemadih?
The pincode of Pemadih is 811312.
What is the population of Pemadih?
Pemadih had a total population of 313, including 167 males and 146 females.
How many households are there in Pemadih?
Pemadih had 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pemadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pemadih was 68.63%. Male literacy was 80.99% and female literacy was 53.10%.