Kuwardih - Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda, Dhanbad
Kuwardih is a village situated in the Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chirkunda and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Birsingpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuwardih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuwardih is 361990. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.74 hectares and falls under the 828205 pincode.
Kuwardih 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 Kuwardih
As per Census 2011, Kuwardih village has a total population of 1,138 people, consisting of 563 males and 575 females. The village has 172 households and a sex ratio of 1,021 females per 1,000 males. There are 172 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 651 literate and 487 illiterate residents. Additionally, 685 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kuwardih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,138 | 563 | 575 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 76 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 685 | 335 | 350 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 651 | 382 | 269 |
| Illiterate Population | 487 | 181 | 306 |
Nearby Villages of Kuwardih
Kuwardih 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 Kuwardih
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kuwardih. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Kuwardih.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Kuwardih is about 35 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 Kuwardih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuwardih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kuwardih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuwardih 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kuwardih
Where is Kuwardih located?
Kuwardih village is located in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuwardih?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuwardih is Birsingpur.
What is the pincode of Kuwardih?
The pincode of Kuwardih is 828205.
What is the population of Kuwardih?
Kuwardih has a total population of 1,138, including 563 males and 575 females.
How many households are there in Kuwardih?
There are 172 households in Kuwardih.
What is the literacy rate in Kuwardih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuwardih is 57.21%. Male literacy is 67.85% and female literacy is 46.78%.