Sohandih - Baghmara-Cum-Katras, Dhanbad

Sohandih is a village situated in the Baghmara-Cum-Katras subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baghmara and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Nichitpur-2 serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sohandih village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sohandih is 361406. The village covers a total geographical area of 24 hectares and falls under the 828121 pincode. Dhanbad is the nearest town, located about 40.5 km away.

Sohandih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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.

Nearby Villages of Sohandih

Sohandih 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 Sohandih

The nearest railway station is Sini Jn, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhanbad to Sohandih is about 40.5 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhanbad to Sohandih is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

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