Jamdiha - Dhanwar, Giridih
Jamdiha is a village situated in the Dhanwar subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhanwar and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Gundari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamdiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamdiha is 350913. The village covers a total geographical area of 182 hectares and falls under the 825418 pincode.
Jamdiha 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 Jamdiha
Jamdiha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahulia | North | 1.14 km |
| Pindrabad | South-West | 1.24 km |
| Basdubia | South-East | 1.27 km |
| Piprakoni | South-West | 1.36 km |
| Suarchanch | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Arkhango | South | 1.80 km |
| Gundri | East | 2.11 km |
| Parsabad | North-West | 2.36 km |
| Nimadih | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Surangi | North | 2.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamdiha
Jamdiha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Parsabad, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.9 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 |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Jamdiha is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamdiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamdiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jamdiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamdiha 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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Jamdiha
Where is Jamdiha located?
Jamdiha village is located in Dhanwar Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamdiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamdiha is Gundari.
What is the pincode of Jamdiha?
The pincode of Jamdiha is 825418.