Jolhadi - Kariasol, Dhanbad
Jolhadi is a village situated in the Kariasol subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 21 km from Nirsa and around 24 km from Dhanbad. Salukachpara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jolhadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jolhadi is 362106. The village covers a total geographical area of 186 hectares and falls under the 828205 pincode. Dhanbad is the nearest town.
Jolhadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nirsa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhanbad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jolhadi
As per Census 2011, Jolhadi village has a total population of 2,256 people, consisting of 1,130 males and 1,126 females. The village has 379 households and a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males. There are 453 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,078 literate and 1,178 illiterate residents. Additionally, 568 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jolhadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,256 | 1,130 | 1,126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 453 | 221 | 232 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 568 | 287 | 281 |
| Literate Population | 1,078 | 689 | 389 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,178 | 441 | 737 |
Nearby Villages of Jolhadi
Jolhadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhunia Pahari | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Chauldhua | West | 1.54 km |
| Dolabar | South | 1.65 km |
| Brahmandiha | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Dardaha | South | 2.82 km |
| Sindurpur | West | 2.96 km |
| Mokomahatran | South | 3.06 km |
| Karitand | North | 3.15 km |
| Mokobrahmottar | South | 3.29 km |
| Shitalpur | East | 3.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jolhadi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jolhadi. The nearest railway station is Chhota Ambana, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Jolhadi is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jolhadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jolhadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jolhadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jolhadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jolhadi
Where is Jolhadi located?
Jolhadi village is located in Kariasol Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jolhadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Jolhadi is Salukachpara.
What is the pincode of Jolhadi?
The pincode of Jolhadi is 828205.
What is the population of Jolhadi?
Jolhadi has a total population of 2,256, including 1,130 males and 1,126 females.
How many households are there in Jolhadi?
There are 379 households in Jolhadi.
What is the literacy rate in Jolhadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jolhadi is 47.78%. Male literacy is 60.97% and female literacy is 34.55%.