Udhodih - Margo Munda, Deoghar
Udhodih is a village situated in the Margo Munda subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Margomunda and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Laharjori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Udhodih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Udhodih is 354758. The village covers a total geographical area of 99 hectares and falls under the 815353 pincode.
Udhodih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Udhodih
According to the 2011 Census, Udhodih village had a total population of 1,218 people, including 638 males and 580 females, living in 161 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.95%, with male literacy at 88.69% and female literacy at 51.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 29.
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 | 1,218 | 638 | 580 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 261 | 134 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 679 | 447 | 232 |
| Illiterate Population | 539 | 191 | 348 |
Nearby Villages of Udhodih
Udhodih 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 Udhodih
Udhodih 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 >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Udhodih is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Udhodih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Udhodih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Udhodih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Udhodih 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Udhodih
Where is Udhodih located?
Udhodih village is located in Margo Munda Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Udhodih?
The Gram Panchayat of Udhodih is Laharjori.
What is the pincode of Udhodih?
The pincode of Udhodih is 815353.
What is the population of Udhodih?
Udhodih had a total population of 1,218, including 638 males and 580 females.
How many households are there in Udhodih?
Udhodih had 161 households.
What is the literacy rate in Udhodih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Udhodih was 70.95%. Male literacy was 88.69% and female literacy was 51.21%.