Ekdarwa - Dhanwar, Giridih
Ekdarwa is a village situated in the Dhanwar subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. Dharampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ekdarwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ekdarwa is 351021. The village covers a total geographical area of 45.2 hectares and falls under the 825418 pincode.
Ekdarwa 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.
Nearby Villages of Ekdarwa
Ekdarwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khairidih | North | 0.84 km |
| Moratand | South | 1.19 km |
| Khesramba | East | 1.50 km |
| Koldiha | South | 1.70 km |
| Dharampur | West | 1.84 km |
| Galwati | North | 2.00 km |
| Hemrodih | East | 2.52 km |
| Chondhitand | East | 2.74 km |
| Nawagarh | South-West | 2.80 km |
| Tunmalki | North-East | 2.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ekdarwa
Public transport in the Ekdarwa 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 64.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Ekdarwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ekdarwa 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 Ekdarwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ekdarwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ekdarwa
Where is Ekdarwa located?
Ekdarwa village is located in Dhanwar Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ekdarwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Ekdarwa is Dharampur.
What is the pincode of Ekdarwa?
The pincode of Ekdarwa is 825418.