Pandedih - Jarmundi, Dumka
Pandedih is a village situated in the Jarmundi subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jarmundi and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Tetria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pandedih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pandedih is 369753. The village covers a total geographical area of 21 hectares and falls under the 814145 pincode. Deoghar is the nearest town.
Pandedih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Pandedih
According to the 2011 Census, Pandedih village had a total population of 91 people, including 45 males and 46 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 1,022 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.62%, with male literacy at 97.37% and female literacy at 72.50%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 91 | 45 | 46 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 66 | 37 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 25 | 8 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Pandedih
Pandedih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bunbuni | South | 0.76 km |
| Taljhari | North-West | 0.77 km |
| Jhiluwamarni | East | 0.88 km |
| Hariharpur | West | 1.07 km |
| Biswamani | South-East | 1.24 km |
| Karhia Bahiyar | South | 1.36 km |
| Parariatanr | West | 1.48 km |
| Sibganjgola | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Parwaldih | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Machla | South-West | 1.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pandedih
Pandedih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chandanpahari, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.1 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Pandedih 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.
Banking and Postal Services in Pandedih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pandedih 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 Pandedih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pandedih 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 Pandedih
Where is Pandedih located?
Pandedih village is located in Jarmundi Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pandedih?
The Gram Panchayat of Pandedih is Tetria.
What is the pincode of Pandedih?
The pincode of Pandedih is 814145.
What is the population of Pandedih?
Pandedih had a total population of 91, including 45 males and 46 females.
How many households are there in Pandedih?
Pandedih had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pandedih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandedih was 84.62%. Male literacy was 97.37% and female literacy was 72.50%.