Kathaldiha - Dumka
Kathaldiha is a village situated in the Dumka subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 33 km from Dumka, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Ranibahal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kathaldiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kathaldiha is 371330. The village covers a total geographical area of 177 hectares and falls under the 814148 pincode.
Kathaldiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kathaldiha
As per Census 2011, Kathaldiha village has a total population of 386 people, consisting of 198 males and 188 females. The village has 82 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 64 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 200 literate and 186 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kathaldiha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 386 | 198 | 188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 35 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 200 | 132 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 186 | 66 | 120 |
Nearby Villages of Kathaldiha
Kathaldiha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nimbani | North-East | 0.89 km |
| Dewanbari | North-West | 1.05 km |
| Khusdilpur | East | 1.11 km |
| Murjora | West | 1.85 km |
| Tasarkata | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Rangamatia | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Sadipur | South | 2.17 km |
| Paharpur | North | 2.27 km |
| Japahari | North-East | 2.44 km |
| Nurai Urf Nurai Bathan | North-West | 2.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kathaldiha
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Kathaldiha. The nearest railway station is Dumka, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Kathaldiha is about 33 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 Kathaldiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kathaldiha 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 Kathaldiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kathaldiha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kathaldiha
Where is Kathaldiha located?
Kathaldiha village is located in Dumka Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kathaldiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Kathaldiha is Ranibahal.
What is the pincode of Kathaldiha?
The pincode of Kathaldiha is 814148.
What is the population of Kathaldiha?
Kathaldiha has a total population of 386, including 198 males and 188 females.
How many households are there in Kathaldiha?
There are 82 households in Kathaldiha.
What is the literacy rate in Kathaldiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kathaldiha is 51.81%. Male literacy is 66.67% and female literacy is 36.17%.