Intochanch - Dhanwar, Giridih

Intochanch is a village situated in the Dhanwar subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhanwar and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Chandrakho serves as the Gram Panchayat for Intochanch village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Intochanch is 350966. The village covers a total geographical area of 74 hectares and falls under the 825412 pincode.

Intochanch 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 Intochanch

As per Census 2011, Intochanch village has a total population of 1,072 people, consisting of 538 males and 534 females. The village has 150 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 202 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 538 literate and 534 illiterate residents. Additionally, 104 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Intochanch are given below:

Nearby Villages of Intochanch

Intochanch 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Intochanch

Intochanch is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 68.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Intochanch 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 Intochanch

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Intochanch village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Intochanch

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Intochanch village are given below:

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