Dhadkidih - Patamda, East Singhbum
Dhadkidih is a village situated in the Patamda subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 32 km from Jamshedpur. Muhulbani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhadkidih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhadkidih is 363261. The village covers a total geographical area of 385 hectares and falls under the 832105 pincode. Jamseadpur is the nearest town.
Dhadkidih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhadkidih
According to the 2011 Census, Dhadkidih village had a total population of 932 people, including 479 males and 453 females, living in 194 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.04%, with male literacy at 74.88% and female literacy at 42.28%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 350.
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 | 932 | 479 | 453 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 61 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 350 | 176 | 174 |
| Literate Population | 480 | 313 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 452 | 166 | 286 |
Nearby Villages of Dhadkidih
Dhadkidih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bara Kankra | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Rengodih | North | 1.52 km |
| Sahebganj | West | 1.57 km |
| Bejai | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Nil Mohanpur | North-West | 1.86 km |
| Ghagi | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Gaurang Dih | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Banddih | South-East | 2.51 km |
| Chota Kankra | South-West | 2.71 km |
| Dugni | North | 2.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhadkidih
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dhadkidih. The nearest railway station is Sini Jn, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.3 km.
| 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 Jamshedpur to Dhadkidih is about 32 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 Dhadkidih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhadkidih 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 Dhadkidih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhadkidih 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhadkidih
Where is Dhadkidih located?
Dhadkidih village is located in Patamda Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhadkidih?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhadkidih is Muhulbani.
What is the pincode of Dhadkidih?
The pincode of Dhadkidih is 832105.
What is the population of Dhadkidih?
Dhadkidih had a total population of 932, including 479 males and 453 females.
How many households are there in Dhadkidih?
Dhadkidih had 194 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhadkidih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhadkidih was 59.04%. Male literacy was 74.88% and female literacy was 42.28%.