Naukadih - Dhanwar, Giridih
Naukadih is a village situated in the Dhanwar subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhanwar and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Dhanaipura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naukadih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naukadih is 351116. The village covers a total geographical area of 60 hectares and falls under the 825412 pincode.
Naukadih 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 Naukadih
As per Census 2011, Naukadih village has a total population of 731 people, consisting of 372 males and 359 females. The village has 111 households and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males. There are 134 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 320 literate and 411 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Naukadih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 731 | 372 | 359 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 66 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 320 | 239 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 411 | 133 | 278 |
Nearby Villages of Naukadih
Naukadih 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 Naukadih
Naukadih is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Naukadih is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naukadih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naukadih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Naukadih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naukadih 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Naukadih
Where is Naukadih located?
Naukadih village is located in Dhanwar Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naukadih?
The Gram Panchayat of Naukadih is Dhanaipura.
What is the pincode of Naukadih?
The pincode of Naukadih is 825412.
What is the population of Naukadih?
Naukadih has a total population of 731, including 372 males and 359 females.
How many households are there in Naukadih?
There are 111 households in Naukadih.
What is the literacy rate in Naukadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naukadih is 43.78%. Male literacy is 64.25% and female literacy is 22.56%.