Phudnidih - Chas, Bokaro
Phudnidih is a village situated in the Chas subdivision of Bokaro district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chas and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Bokaro. Sardaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phudnidih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phudnidih is 362695. The village covers a total geographical area of 143.35 hectares and falls under the 827013 pincode.
Phudnidih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bokaro Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhanbad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Phudnidih
According to the 2011 Census, Phudnidih village had a total population of 1,234 people, including 639 males and 595 females, living in 225 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.09%, with male literacy at 67.80% and female literacy at 41.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 202, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 46.
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 | 1,234 | 639 | 595 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 108 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 202 | 108 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 46 | 20 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 574 | 360 | 214 |
| Illiterate Population | 660 | 279 | 381 |
Nearby Villages of Phudnidih
Phudnidih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Alkusha | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Dimdiha | West | 1.71 km |
| Telmatiya | East | 1.82 km |
| Simuliya | North-East | 1.82 km |
| Ghaghra | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Basantpur | North-East | 2.82 km |
| Jorre | West | 2.96 km |
| Panrga | South-West | 3.00 km |
| Hargara | South | 3.17 km |
| Dahikunri | North | 3.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Phudnidih
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Phudnidih. The nearest railway station is Pundhag, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Phudnidih is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Phudnidih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phudnidih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Phudnidih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phudnidih 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Phudnidih
Where is Phudnidih located?
Phudnidih village is located in Chas Subdivision, Bokaro district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Phudnidih?
The Gram Panchayat of Phudnidih is Sardaha.
What is the pincode of Phudnidih?
The pincode of Phudnidih is 827013.
What is the population of Phudnidih?
Phudnidih had a total population of 1,234, including 639 males and 595 females.
How many households are there in Phudnidih?
Phudnidih had 225 households.
What is the literacy rate in Phudnidih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phudnidih was 55.09%. Male literacy was 67.80% and female literacy was 41.88%.