Pathaldiha - Birni, Giridih
Pathaldiha is a village situated in the Birni subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Birni and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Simarabdhab serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pathaldiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pathaldiha is 352270. The village covers a total geographical area of 138.63 hectares and falls under the 825324 pincode.
Pathaldiha 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.
Population of Pathaldiha
As per Census 2011, Pathaldiha village has a total population of 768 people, consisting of 396 males and 372 females. The village has 128 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 145 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 339 literate and 429 illiterate residents. Additionally, 318 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pathaldiha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 768 | 396 | 372 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 69 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 318 | 163 | 155 |
| Literate Population | 339 | 227 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 429 | 169 | 260 |
Nearby Villages of Pathaldiha
Pathaldiha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jatadih | North | 1.18 km |
| Gongra | East | 1.24 km |
| Pandaria | South | 1.39 km |
| Teliamaran | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Ghuji | North | 1.67 km |
| Banpura | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Jurpa | East | 2.00 km |
| Aurwatand | North-West | 2.38 km |
| Muraina | West | 2.38 km |
| Nawada | North-East | 2.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pathaldiha
Public transport in the Pathaldiha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chaube, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Pathaldiha is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pathaldiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pathaldiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pathaldiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pathaldiha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Pathaldiha
Where is Pathaldiha located?
Pathaldiha village is located in Birni Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pathaldiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Pathaldiha is Simarabdhab.
What is the pincode of Pathaldiha?
The pincode of Pathaldiha is 825324.
What is the population of Pathaldiha?
Pathaldiha has a total population of 768, including 396 males and 372 females.
How many households are there in Pathaldiha?
There are 128 households in Pathaldiha.
What is the literacy rate in Pathaldiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pathaldiha is 44.14%. Male literacy is 57.32% and female literacy is 30.11%.