Jatadih - Dhanwar, Giridih
Jatadih is a village situated in the Dhanwar subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhanwar and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Kailadhab serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jatadih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jatadih is 351152. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.22 hectares and falls under the 825412 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Jatadih 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 Jatadih
As per Census 2011, Jatadih village has a total population of 215 people, consisting of 114 males and 101 females. The village has 29 households and a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males. There are 35 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 121 literate and 94 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jatadih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 215 | 114 | 101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 121 | 74 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 40 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Jatadih
Jatadih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Balidih | South-East | 1.15 km |
| Hethli Pardhandih | North-East | 1.23 km |
| Sirmatanr | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Barajori | East | 2.09 km |
| Rupidih | South | 2.17 km |
| Gobindadih | East | 2.20 km |
| Jitkundi | North | 2.28 km |
| Bhatasingha | South-East | 2.59 km |
| Dabri | South-West | 2.70 km |
| Markodih | South | 2.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jatadih
Jatadih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Keshwari, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Jatadih is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jatadih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jatadih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Jatadih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jatadih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jatadih
Where is Jatadih located?
Jatadih village is located in Dhanwar Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jatadih?
The Gram Panchayat of Jatadih is Kailadhab.
What is the pincode of Jatadih?
The pincode of Jatadih is 825412.
What is the population of Jatadih?
Jatadih has a total population of 215, including 114 males and 101 females.
How many households are there in Jatadih?
There are 29 households in Jatadih.
What is the literacy rate in Jatadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jatadih is 56.28%. Male literacy is 64.91% and female literacy is 46.53%.