Nepodih - Devipur, Deoghar
Nepodih is a village situated in the Devipur subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. Jhhundi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nepodih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nepodih is 354235. The village covers a total geographical area of 156 hectares and falls under the 814120 pincode. Devghar is the nearest town.
Nepodih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madhupur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Godda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nepodih
According to the 2011 Census, Nepodih village had a total population of 478 people, including 235 males and 243 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 1,034 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.20%, with male literacy at 78.57% and female literacy at 47.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 115.
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 | 478 | 235 | 243 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 53 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 54 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 225 | 143 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 253 | 92 | 161 |
Nearby Villages of Nepodih
Nepodih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chaita | South | 0.78 km |
| Samaiatanr | South-West | 0.92 km |
| Bhalpahri | North-West | 0.94 km |
| Duba Nawadih | East | 1.03 km |
| Muratari | West | 1.10 km |
| Thakuria Pahari | North-East | 1.26 km |
| Ratanbad | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Benidih | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Kasidih | South | 1.83 km |
| Kasuadih | West | 1.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nepodih
Nepodih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mathurapur, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Nepodih is about 24 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 Nepodih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nepodih 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 Nepodih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nepodih 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 Nepodih
Where is Nepodih located?
Nepodih village is located in Devipur Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nepodih?
The Gram Panchayat of Nepodih is Jhhundi.
What is the pincode of Nepodih?
The pincode of Nepodih is 814120.
What is the population of Nepodih?
Nepodih had a total population of 478, including 235 males and 243 females.
How many households are there in Nepodih?
Nepodih had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nepodih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nepodih was 63.20%. Male literacy was 78.57% and female literacy was 47.13%.