Shamdih

Shamdih is a village located in Baghmara Katras subdivision of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Baghmara (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Dhanbad. As per 2009 stats, Nichitpur 1 is the gram panchayat of Shamdih village.

Shamdih has its own place in the vibrant Dhanbad region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Shamdih

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shamdih is 361518. The village spans a total geographical area of 34.03 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 828105. Dhanbad is nearest town to Shamdih village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Shamdih

Below is a concise population overview of Shamdih as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,188 633 555
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 213 119 94
Scheduled Castes (SC) 533 285 248
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 629 391 238
Illiterate Population 559 242 317

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shamdih village:

  • The total population of Shamdih village is around 1,188, including approximately 633 males and 555 females, with a sex ratio of 876 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 213 children aged 0–6 years in Shamdih village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Shamdih village has 533 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Shamdih village is about 52.95%, with male literacy at 61.77% and female literacy at 42.88%.
  • There are around 242 households in Shamdih village.

Connectivity of Shamdih

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shamdih. As per the 2011 stats, Shamdih had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within village

Nearby Villages of Shamdih

Knowing the nearby villages of Shamdih helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shamdih.

Chharidardih Khudandih Raghunathpur Phulwar Gopalpur Alagdiha Bhupatidih Jamua Mahathadi Agardi Metela

Frequently Asked Questions about Shamdih

Where is Shamdih located?
Shamdih village is situated in Baghmara Katras Subdivision, within the Dhanbad district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shamdih?
The Gram Panchayat of Shamdih is Nichitpur 1 (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shamdih?
The pincode of Shamdih is 828105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shamdih as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shamdih is 1,188, with 633 males and 555 females.
How many households are there in Shamdih as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shamdih village has a total of 242 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shamdih as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shamdih is 52.95%. The male literacy rate is 61.77%, while the female literacy rate is 42.88%.