Jiwaniadih - Dhanwar, Giridih
Jiwaniadih is a village situated in the Dhanwar subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhanwar and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Makdiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jiwaniadih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jiwaniadih is 350971. The village covers a total geographical area of 24 hectares and falls under the 825418 pincode.
Jiwaniadih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya 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 Jiwaniadih
According to the 2011 Census, Jiwaniadih village had a total population of 203 people, including 107 males and 96 females, living in 27 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.56%, with male literacy at 90.22% and female literacy at 70.45%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 203 | 107 | 96 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 15 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 145 | 83 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 58 | 24 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Jiwaniadih
Jiwaniadih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dayalpur | North-West | 0.84 km |
| Bhingodih | South-West | 1.19 km |
| Kubri | South-East | 1.42 km |
| Mohnagadha | West | 1.46 km |
| Jogiyatilha | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Jeruadih | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Makdiha | South | 2.24 km |
| Arkhango | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Alagdesi | South-West | 2.76 km |
| Chandarkho | South-East | 2.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jiwaniadih
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Jiwaniadih. The nearest railway station is Dasara, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.0 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 Jiwaniadih is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jiwaniadih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jiwaniadih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jiwaniadih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jiwaniadih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jiwaniadih
Where is Jiwaniadih located?
Jiwaniadih village is located in Dhanwar Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jiwaniadih?
The Gram Panchayat of Jiwaniadih is Makdiha.
What is the pincode of Jiwaniadih?
The pincode of Jiwaniadih is 825418.
What is the population of Jiwaniadih?
Jiwaniadih had a total population of 203, including 107 males and 96 females.
How many households are there in Jiwaniadih?
Jiwaniadih had 27 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jiwaniadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jiwaniadih was 80.56%. Male literacy was 90.22% and female literacy was 70.45%.