Kamdiha - Mohanpur, Deoghar
Kamdiha is a village situated in the Mohanpur subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohanpur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Suardehi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamdiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamdiha is 353667. The village covers a total geographical area of 115 hectares and falls under the 814120 pincode. Deoghar is the nearest town.
Kamdiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kamdiha
According to the 2011 Census, Kamdiha village had a total population of 154 people, including 84 males and 70 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 833 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.15%, with male literacy at 52.11% and female literacy at 16.95%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.
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 | 154 | 84 | 70 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 47 | 37 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 107 | 47 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Kamdiha
Kamdiha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baijandih | West | 0.76 km |
| Maswepahar | West | 1.45 km |
| Dumarhar | South-East | 1.50 km |
| Piyarjor | East | 1.57 km |
| Kadrakura | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Pirhamo | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Ghospur | South | 1.83 km |
| Bhuliya Bandh | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Laharniya | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Balthar Chhit | East | 2.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kamdiha
Kamdiha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mohanpur, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kamdiha is about 25 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 Kamdiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamdiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kamdiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamdiha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kamdiha
Where is Kamdiha located?
Kamdiha village is located in Mohanpur Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamdiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamdiha is Suardehi.
What is the pincode of Kamdiha?
The pincode of Kamdiha is 814120.
What is the population of Kamdiha?
Kamdiha had a total population of 154, including 84 males and 70 females.
How many households are there in Kamdiha?
Kamdiha had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamdiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamdiha was 36.15%. Male literacy was 52.11% and female literacy was 16.95%.