Domaidih - Dhanwar, Giridih
Domaidih is a village situated in the Dhanwar subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhanwar and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Sirsay serves as the Gram Panchayat for Domaidih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Domaidih is 351062. The village covers a total geographical area of 100 hectares and falls under the 825412 pincode.
Domaidih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhanwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Domaidih
As per Census 2011, Domaidih village has a total population of 757 people, consisting of 398 males and 359 females. The village has 118 households and a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males. There are 126 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 467 literate and 290 illiterate residents. Additionally, 61 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Domaidih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 757 | 398 | 359 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 65 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 31 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 467 | 287 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 290 | 111 | 179 |
Nearby Villages of Domaidih
Domaidih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pandejor | South | 0.85 km |
| Dasrodih | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Garjasaran | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Kripalpur | South | 1.64 km |
| Nichli Chitardih | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Jorasemal | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Darudih | South-West | 2.67 km |
| Sirsai | South | 2.75 km |
| Bishunpur | South-East | 2.77 km |
| Doranda Dakshin | North-West | 3.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Domaidih
Public transport in the Domaidih is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dasara, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.8 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Domaidih is about 60 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 Domaidih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Domaidih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Domaidih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Domaidih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Domaidih
Where is Domaidih located?
Domaidih village is located in Dhanwar Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Domaidih?
The Gram Panchayat of Domaidih is Sirsay.
What is the pincode of Domaidih?
The pincode of Domaidih is 825412.
What is the population of Domaidih?
Domaidih has a total population of 757, including 398 males and 359 females.
How many households are there in Domaidih?
There are 118 households in Domaidih.
What is the literacy rate in Domaidih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Domaidih is 61.69%. Male literacy is 72.11% and female literacy is 50.14%.