Ramdih Chitauni - Sikandra, Jamui
Ramdih Chitauni is a village situated in the Sikandra subdivision of Jamui district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikandra and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Jamui. Pohe serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramdih Chitauni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramdih Chitauni is 258595. The village covers a total geographical area of 150 hectares and falls under the 811315 pincode. Jamui is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Ramdih Chitauni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ramdih Chitauni
As per Census 2011, Ramdih Chitauni village has a total population of 1,607 people, consisting of 825 males and 782 females. The village has 271 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 409 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 722 literate and 885 illiterate residents. Additionally, 329 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ramdih Chitauni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,607 | 825 | 782 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 409 | 207 | 202 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 329 | 167 | 162 |
| Literate Population | 722 | 411 | 311 |
| Illiterate Population | 885 | 414 | 471 |
Nearby Villages of Ramdih Chitauni
Ramdih Chitauni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amina | North-West | 1.10 km |
| Achambho | North-East | 1.11 km |
| Pirhanda | North | 1.56 km |
| Kumar | West | 1.81 km |
| Sahasram | North | 1.94 km |
| Ramdeochak | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Khutkat | South | 2.41 km |
| Sikandra | South-East | 2.45 km |
| Lohanda | North-East | 2.58 km |
| Dharampur | West | 2.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramdih Chitauni
Ramdih Chitauni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kunder Halt, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jamui to Ramdih Chitauni is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramdih Chitauni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramdih Chitauni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ramdih Chitauni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramdih Chitauni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ramdih Chitauni
Where is Ramdih Chitauni located?
Ramdih Chitauni village is located in Sikandra Subdivision, Jamui district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramdih Chitauni?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramdih Chitauni is Pohe.
What is the pincode of Ramdih Chitauni?
The pincode of Ramdih Chitauni is 811315.
What is the population of Ramdih Chitauni?
Ramdih Chitauni has a total population of 1,607, including 825 males and 782 females.
How many households are there in Ramdih Chitauni?
There are 271 households in Ramdih Chitauni.
What is the literacy rate in Ramdih Chitauni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramdih Chitauni is 44.93%. Male literacy is 49.82% and female literacy is 39.77%.