Dhelka - Kandi, Garhwa

Dhelka is a village situated in the Kandi subdivision of Garhwa district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kandi and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Garhwa. Shivpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhelka village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhelka is 347221. The village covers a total geographical area of 55 hectares and falls under the 822120 pincode.

Dhelka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bishrampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Palamau Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Nearby Villages of Dhelka

Dhelka 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MainpuraSouth-West0.80 km
MajhiganwanSouth-East0.87 km
Madra Nisf NizamatNorth-East1.01 km
ShivpurNorth-West1.02 km
KurkutaNorth-East1.47 km
Ganakpura Alias BaghoutiSouth1.47 km
BhaluhiSouth1.51 km
LedkaSouth-East1.65 km
BenipurSouth-East1.82 km
GardahaNorth-West1.87 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dhelka

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dhelka. The nearest railway station is Satbahini, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 122.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNAAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNAAvailable within NA
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Garhwa to Dhelka is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhelka

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhelka village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Dhelka

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhelka village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Dhelka

Where is Dhelka located?

Dhelka village is located in Kandi Subdivision, Garhwa district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dhelka?

The Gram Panchayat of Dhelka is Shivpur.

What is the pincode of Dhelka?

The pincode of Dhelka is 822120.