Taldiha - Kathikund, Dumka
Taldiha is a village situated in the Kathikund subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kathikund and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Bichhia Pahari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Taldiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Taldiha is 370698. The village covers a total geographical area of 35 hectares and falls under the 814103 pincode. Dumka is the nearest town.
Taldiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Taldiha
According to the 2011 Census, Taldiha village had a total population of 91 people, including 50 males and 41 females, living in 15 households. The sex ratio was 820 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 5.63%, with male literacy at 8.33% and female literacy at 2.86%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 91.
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 | 50 | 41 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 14 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 91 | 50 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 47 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Taldiha
Taldiha 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 Taldiha
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Taldiha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Taldiha is about 29 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 Taldiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Taldiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Taldiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Taldiha 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 Taldiha
Where is Taldiha located?
Taldiha village is located in Kathikund Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Taldiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Taldiha is Bichhia Pahari.
What is the pincode of Taldiha?
The pincode of Taldiha is 814103.
What is the population of Taldiha?
Taldiha had a total population of 91, including 50 males and 41 females.
How many households are there in Taldiha?
Taldiha had 15 households.
What is the literacy rate in Taldiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Taldiha was 5.63%. Male literacy was 8.33% and female literacy was 2.86%.