Mandardih - Bengabad, Giridih
Mandardih is a village situated in the Bengabad subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bengabad and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Manjori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mandardih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandardih is 351634. The village covers a total geographical area of 145 hectares and falls under the 815312 pincode.
Mandardih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gandey Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mandardih
According to the 2011 Census, Mandardih village had a total population of 1,500 people, including 820 males and 680 females, living in 256 households. The sex ratio was 829 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.41%, with male literacy at 81.60% and female literacy at 52.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 315, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,500 | 820 | 680 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 297 | 168 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 315 | 175 | 140 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 823 | 532 | 291 |
| Illiterate Population | 677 | 288 | 389 |
Nearby Villages of Mandardih
Mandardih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bucha Nawadih | East | 0.83 km |
| Dumarjor | North | 0.85 km |
| Palokhari | South | 0.87 km |
| Khajurdiha | West | 1.28 km |
| Chakardaha | West | 1.49 km |
| Chapuadih | North | 1.57 km |
| Nawadih | East | 1.79 km |
| Manjori | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Noniatanr | North | 2.36 km |
| Topaia | West | 2.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mandardih
Public transport in the Mandardih is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maheshmunda, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Mandardih is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mandardih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mandardih 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 Mandardih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mandardih 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 Mandardih
Where is Mandardih located?
Mandardih village is located in Bengabad Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mandardih?
The Gram Panchayat of Mandardih is Manjori.
What is the pincode of Mandardih?
The pincode of Mandardih is 815312.
What is the population of Mandardih?
Mandardih had a total population of 1,500, including 820 males and 680 females.
How many households are there in Mandardih?
Mandardih had 256 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mandardih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mandardih was 68.41%. Male literacy was 81.60% and female literacy was 52.81%.