Thakurdih - Lawalaung, Chatra
Thakurdih is a village situated in the Lawalaung subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lawalong and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Chatra. Katia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thakurdih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thakurdih is 348627. The village covers a total geographical area of 34 hectares and falls under the 825103 pincode. Chatra is the nearest town.
Thakurdih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Thakurdih
According to the 2011 Census, Thakurdih village had a total population of 171 people, including 79 males and 92 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 1,165 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.97%, with male literacy at 73.53% and female literacy at 51.35%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 79.
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 | 171 | 79 | 92 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 11 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 79 | 38 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 88 | 50 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 29 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Thakurdih
Thakurdih is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Thakurdih
Thakurdih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chatra to Thakurdih is about 15 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 Thakurdih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thakurdih 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 Thakurdih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thakurdih 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Thakurdih
Where is Thakurdih located?
Thakurdih village is located in Lawalaung Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Thakurdih?
The Gram Panchayat of Thakurdih is Katia.
What is the pincode of Thakurdih?
The pincode of Thakurdih is 825103.
What is the population of Thakurdih?
Thakurdih had a total population of 171, including 79 males and 92 females.
How many households are there in Thakurdih?
Thakurdih had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thakurdih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thakurdih was 61.97%. Male literacy was 73.53% and female literacy was 51.35%.