Khadhai - Tandwa, Chatra
Khadhai is a village situated in the Tandwa subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. Nawadih Alias Teliadih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khadhai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khadhai is 349418. The village covers a total geographical area of 77.1 hectares and falls under the 825321 pincode.
Khadhai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Simaria Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chatra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khadhai
As per Census 2011, Khadhai village has a total population of 1,631 people, consisting of 847 males and 784 females. The village has 288 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 277 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 769 literate and 862 illiterate residents. Additionally, 519 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khadhai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,631 | 847 | 784 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 277 | 133 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 519 | 273 | 246 |
| Literate Population | 769 | 464 | 305 |
| Illiterate Population | 862 | 383 | 479 |
Nearby Villages of Khadhai
Khadhai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Brinda | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Nawadih Alias Teliadih | North | 1.62 km |
| Kodhamdiri | East | 2.07 km |
| Kabra | West | 2.39 km |
| Giddi | North | 2.58 km |
| Sirsai | South-East | 2.68 km |
| Ghaghra | South-West | 2.84 km |
| Tektha | West | 2.93 km |
| Dari | North | 2.99 km |
| Kishunpur | South | 3.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khadhai
Khadhai is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ray, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.2 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 Chatra to Khadhai is about 2 km, with the usual travel time around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khadhai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khadhai 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khadhai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khadhai 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 Khadhai
Where is Khadhai located?
Khadhai village is located in Tandwa Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khadhai?
The Gram Panchayat of Khadhai is Nawadih Alias Teliadih.
What is the pincode of Khadhai?
The pincode of Khadhai is 825321.
What is the population of Khadhai?
Khadhai has a total population of 1,631, including 847 males and 784 females.
How many households are there in Khadhai?
There are 288 households in Khadhai.
What is the literacy rate in Khadhai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khadhai is 47.15%. Male literacy is 54.78% and female literacy is 38.90%.