Nanhidih - Sona Rai Tharhi, Deoghar
Nanhidih is a village situated in the Sona Rai Tharhi subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sona Rai Tharhi and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Mahapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nanhidih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nanhidih is 354171. The village covers a total geographical area of 72 hectares and falls under the 814150 pincode.
Nanhidih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nanhidih
According to the 2011 Census, Nanhidih village had a total population of 702 people, including 371 males and 331 females, living in 118 households. The sex ratio was 892 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.04%, with male literacy at 90.54% and female literacy at 64.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 60, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 71.
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 | 702 | 371 | 331 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 75 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 29 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 71 | 40 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 437 | 268 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 265 | 103 | 162 |
Nearby Villages of Nanhidih
Nanhidih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahuatanr | East | 0.74 km |
| Sukhda | North-East | 1.25 km |
| Raykund | South-West | 1.36 km |
| Makra | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Sirsa | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Mahuljori | North-West | 1.87 km |
| Dhorwari | East | 1.89 km |
| Bansgohari | East | 2.32 km |
| Nawasar | East | 2.34 km |
| Balidih | North-West | 2.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nanhidih
Nanhidih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chandanpahari, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.4 km.
| 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 Nanhidih is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nanhidih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nanhidih 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 Nanhidih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nanhidih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nanhidih
Where is Nanhidih located?
Nanhidih village is located in Sona Rai Tharhi Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nanhidih?
The Gram Panchayat of Nanhidih is Mahapur.
What is the pincode of Nanhidih?
The pincode of Nanhidih is 814150.
What is the population of Nanhidih?
Nanhidih had a total population of 702, including 371 males and 331 females.
How many households are there in Nanhidih?
Nanhidih had 118 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nanhidih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nanhidih was 78.04%. Male literacy was 90.54% and female literacy was 64.02%.