Mednidih - Mohanpur, Deoghar
Mednidih is a village situated in the Mohanpur subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohanpur and around 7 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Medinidih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mednidih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mednidih is 353480. The village covers a total geographical area of 108 hectares and falls under the 814120 pincode. Deoghar is the nearest town.
Mednidih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mednidih
According to the 2011 Census, Mednidih village had a total population of 1,036 people, including 530 males and 506 females, living in 159 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.10%, with male literacy at 72.60% and female literacy at 36.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 70.
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 | 1,036 | 530 | 506 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 223 | 114 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 34 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 448 | 302 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 588 | 228 | 360 |
Nearby Villages of Mednidih
Mednidih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Birhabaran | North | 0.94 km |
| Chihutiya | East | 1.14 km |
| Harkata | South-East | 1.18 km |
| Biarajpur | North-West | 1.25 km |
| Kabilaspur | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Gorsingha | South | 1.55 km |
| Dhibrisar | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Bhorajamuan | South | 1.75 km |
| Harila | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Sirsa | South | 1.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mednidih
Mednidih 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 63.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Mednidih is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mednidih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mednidih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mednidih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mednidih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mednidih
Where is Mednidih located?
Mednidih village is located in Mohanpur Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mednidih?
The Gram Panchayat of Mednidih is Medinidih.
What is the pincode of Mednidih?
The pincode of Mednidih is 814120.
What is the population of Mednidih?
Mednidih had a total population of 1,036, including 530 males and 506 females.
How many households are there in Mednidih?
Mednidih had 159 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mednidih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mednidih was 55.10%. Male literacy was 72.60% and female literacy was 36.78%.