Kodadih - Dhanwar, Giridih
Kodadih is a village situated in the Dhanwar subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhanwar and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Barjo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kodadih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kodadih is 350940. The village covers a total geographical area of 128.62 hectares and falls under the 825412 pincode.
Kodadih 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 Kodadih
According to the 2011 Census, Kodadih village had a total population of 1,046 people, including 528 males and 518 females, living in 155 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.28%, with male literacy at 54.59% and female literacy at 30.37%.
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 | 1,046 | 528 | 518 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 249 | 136 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 337 | 214 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 709 | 314 | 395 |
Nearby Villages of Kodadih
Kodadih is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kodadih
Kodadih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Kodadih has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Kodadih 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 Kodadih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kodadih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kodadih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kodadih 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kodadih
Where is Kodadih located?
Kodadih village is located in Dhanwar Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kodadih?
The Gram Panchayat of Kodadih is Barjo.
What is the pincode of Kodadih?
The pincode of Kodadih is 825412.
What is the population of Kodadih?
Kodadih had a total population of 1,046, including 528 males and 518 females.
How many households are there in Kodadih?
Kodadih had 155 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kodadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kodadih was 42.28%. Male literacy was 54.59% and female literacy was 30.37%.