Marnadih - Ramgarh, Dumka
Marnadih is a village situated in the Ramgarh subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramgarh and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Tharihat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Marnadih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Marnadih is 370264. The village covers a total geographical area of 63 hectares and falls under the 814119 pincode.
Marnadih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Marnadih
As per Census 2011, Marnadih village has a total population of 744 people, consisting of 388 males and 356 females. The village has 155 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 121 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 407 literate and 337 illiterate residents. Additionally, 133 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Marnadih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 744 | 388 | 356 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 67 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 133 | 71 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 407 | 247 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 337 | 141 | 196 |
Nearby Villages of Marnadih
Marnadih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kusiam | East | 1.10 km |
| Lakhna | North-East | 1.11 km |
| Kandhara | North-West | 1.14 km |
| Teliadih | West | 1.24 km |
| Tharihat | South-East | 1.29 km |
| Phudni | South | 1.41 km |
| Gandak | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Jitna | North | 1.82 km |
| Dudhua | South | 2.11 km |
| Basterwa | East | 2.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Marnadih
Public transport in the Marnadih is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is New Madanpur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.9 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Marnadih is about 26 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 Marnadih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Marnadih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Marnadih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Marnadih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Marnadih
Where is Marnadih located?
Marnadih village is located in Ramgarh Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marnadih?
The Gram Panchayat of Marnadih is Tharihat.
What is the pincode of Marnadih?
The pincode of Marnadih is 814119.
What is the population of Marnadih?
Marnadih has a total population of 744, including 388 males and 356 females.
How many households are there in Marnadih?
There are 155 households in Marnadih.
What is the literacy rate in Marnadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marnadih is 54.70%. Male literacy is 63.66% and female literacy is 44.94%.