Mardhabandh - Chakulia, East Singhbum
Mardhabandh is a village situated in the Chakulia subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from Chakulia and around 80 km from Jamshedpur. Juggitopa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mardhabandh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mardhabandh is 364348. The village covers a total geographical area of 33 hectares and falls under the 832301 pincode.
Mardhabandh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mardhabandh
As per Census 2011, Mardhabandh village has a total population of 222 people, consisting of 113 males and 109 females. The village has 46 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 33 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 155 literate and 67 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 18 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mardhabandh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 222 | 113 | 109 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 155 | 85 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 67 | 28 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Mardhabandh
Mardhabandh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Talpal | North-East | 0.88 km |
| Jugitupa | South-East | 1.17 km |
| Swargachhinra | North | 1.27 km |
| Kuchiyasholi | North-West | 1.31 km |
| Purnapani | South | 1.42 km |
| Raspal | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Malkunri | North | 2.04 km |
| Murathakura | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Jamunabhula | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Hatiyashol | North | 2.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mardhabandh
Mardhabandh is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chakulia, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jamshedpur to Mardhabandh is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mardhabandh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mardhabandh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mardhabandh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mardhabandh 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 Mardhabandh
Where is Mardhabandh located?
Mardhabandh village is located in Chakulia Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mardhabandh?
The Gram Panchayat of Mardhabandh is Juggitopa.
What is the pincode of Mardhabandh?
The pincode of Mardhabandh is 832301.
What is the population of Mardhabandh?
Mardhabandh has a total population of 222, including 113 males and 109 females.
How many households are there in Mardhabandh?
There are 46 households in Mardhabandh.
What is the literacy rate in Mardhabandh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mardhabandh is 69.82%. Male literacy is 75.22% and female literacy is 64.22%.