Dhankitand - Bagodar, Giridih
Dhankitand is a village situated in the Bagodar subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. Dhargulli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhankitand village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhankitand is 352429. The village covers a total geographical area of 120 hectares and falls under the 825322 pincode.
Dhankitand village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bagodar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Dhankitand
Dhankitand 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pipratanr | North-East | 0.90 km |
| Dhargulli | East | 2.83 km |
| Laganwa | North-West | 3.19 km |
| Gorhar | South | 3.86 km |
| Katdahwa | North | 3.94 km |
| Kudar | North-East | 3.95 km |
| Jamua | North-West | 4.04 km |
| Dodhara | North-West | 4.86 km |
| Madhuban | North-West | 4.87 km |
| Banwari | West | 4.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhankitand
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Dhankitand. The nearest railway station is Chaube, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Dhankitand is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhankitand
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhankitand village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhankitand
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhankitand village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhankitand
Where is Dhankitand located?
Dhankitand village is located in Bagodar Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhankitand?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhankitand is Dhargulli.
What is the pincode of Dhankitand?
The pincode of Dhankitand is 825322.