Nadiha - Chandankiyari, Bokaro
Nadiha is a village situated in the Chandankiyari subdivision of Bokaro district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandankiyari and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Bokaro. Fusro serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nadiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nadiha is 362760. The village covers a total geographical area of 441 hectares and falls under the 828134 pincode. Chas is the nearest town.
Nadiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Nadiha
According to the 2011 Census, Nadiha village had a total population of 6,172 people, including 3,185 males and 2,987 females, living in 1,119 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.23%, with male literacy at 76.48% and female literacy at 46.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 366.
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 | 6,172 | 3,185 | 2,987 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,346 | 685 | 661 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 366 | 200 | 166 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,003 | 1,912 | 1,091 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,169 | 1,273 | 1,896 |
Nearby Villages of Nadiha
Nadiha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Baksispur | North-East | 1.13 km |
| Kankrasola | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Nij Mandhara | West | 2.32 km |
| Bhalko | East | 2.38 km |
| Sima | North | 2.59 km |
| Namo Mandhara. | West | 2.67 km |
| Kali Pathar | South-West | 2.90 km |
| Janardanpur | South-East | 3.08 km |
| Saljor | South-East | 3.62 km |
| Alipur | North-East | 3.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nadiha
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Nadiha. The nearest railway station is Panchra, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bokaro to Nadiha is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nadiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nadiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Nadiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nadiha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nadiha
Where is Nadiha located?
Nadiha village is located in Chandankiyari Subdivision, Bokaro district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nadiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Nadiha is Fusro.
What is the pincode of Nadiha?
The pincode of Nadiha is 828134.
What is the population of Nadiha?
Nadiha had a total population of 6,172, including 3,185 males and 2,987 females.
How many households are there in Nadiha?
Nadiha had 1,119 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nadiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nadiha was 62.23%. Male literacy was 76.48% and female literacy was 46.90%.