Adamdih - Chas, Bokaro
Adamdih is a village situated in the Chas subdivision of Bokaro district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chas and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Bokaro. Alkusha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Adamdih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adamdih is 362632. The village covers a total geographical area of 102.45 hectares and falls under the 827013 pincode.
Adamdih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandankyari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhanbad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Adamdih
According to the 2011 Census, Adamdih village had a total population of 684 people, including 344 males and 340 females, living in 120 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.97%, with male literacy at 89.20% and female literacy at 56.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 163.
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 | 684 | 344 | 340 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 57 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 163 | 74 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 413 | 256 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 271 | 88 | 183 |
Nearby Villages of Adamdih
Adamdih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bodro | South | 1.20 km |
| Chiksia | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Bhunyadarika | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Alkusa | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Bandhpuwa | West | 1.85 km |
| Bamundanrika | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Sialgajra | North | 2.07 km |
| Nichitpur | South-West | 2.75 km |
| Dhobani | South | 3.04 km |
| Dhandabar | South-East | 3.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Adamdih
Adamdih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mahuda, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 6.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bokaro to Adamdih is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Adamdih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Adamdih 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Adamdih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Adamdih 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 Adamdih
Where is Adamdih located?
Adamdih village is located in Chas Subdivision, Bokaro district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Adamdih?
The Gram Panchayat of Adamdih is Alkusha.
What is the pincode of Adamdih?
The pincode of Adamdih is 827013.
What is the population of Adamdih?
Adamdih had a total population of 684, including 344 males and 340 females.
How many households are there in Adamdih?
Adamdih had 120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Adamdih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adamdih was 72.97%. Male literacy was 89.20% and female literacy was 56.27%.