Madhudih - Baghmara-Cum-Katras, Dhanbad
Madhudih is a village situated in the Baghmara-Cum-Katras subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baghmara and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Tetulia-2 serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhudih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhudih is 361578. The village covers a total geographical area of 62.66 hectares and falls under the 828305 pincode. Dhanbad is the nearest town.
Madhudih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baghmara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Giridih Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madhudih
According to the 2011 Census, Madhudih village had a total population of 358 people, including 186 males and 172 females, living in 69 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.23%, with male literacy at 83.45% and female literacy at 51.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 291.
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 | 358 | 186 | 172 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 41 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 291 | 149 | 142 |
| Literate Population | 189 | 121 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 169 | 65 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Madhudih
Madhudih 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 Madhudih
Public transport in the Madhudih is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Madhudih.
| 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 Dhanbad to Madhudih is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madhudih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhudih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Madhudih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madhudih 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Madhudih
Where is Madhudih located?
Madhudih village is located in Baghmara-Cum-Katras Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Madhudih?
The Gram Panchayat of Madhudih is Tetulia-2.
What is the pincode of Madhudih?
The pincode of Madhudih is 828305.
What is the population of Madhudih?
Madhudih had a total population of 358, including 186 males and 172 females.
How many households are there in Madhudih?
Madhudih had 69 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madhudih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhudih was 68.23%. Male literacy was 83.45% and female literacy was 51.52%.