Sidpoki - Baghmara-Cum-Katras, Dhanbad

Sidpoki is a village situated in the Baghmara-Cum-Katras subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baghmara and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Keshargarah serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sidpoki village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sidpoki is 361423. The village covers a total geographical area of 108.02 hectares and falls under the 828114 pincode. Dhanbad is the nearest town.

Sidpoki 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 Sidpoki

According to the 2011 Census, Sidpoki village had a total population of 547 people, including 296 males and 251 females, living in 113 households. The sex ratio was 848 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.06%, with male literacy at 89.29% and female literacy at 62.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 104.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sidpoki

Sidpoki 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sidpoki

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Sidpoki. The nearest railway station is Jamuni, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Sidpoki is about 32 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 Sidpoki

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sidpoki village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sidpoki

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sidpoki village are given below:

FAQs about Sidpoki