Pandedih - Dhanwar, Giridih
Pandedih is a village situated in the Dhanwar subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhanwar and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Pandeydih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pandedih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pandedih is 351001. The village covers a total geographical area of 36.46 hectares and falls under the 825412 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Pandedih 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 Pandedih
According to the 2011 Census, Pandedih village had a total population of 894 people, including 451 males and 443 females, living in 137 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.99%, with male literacy at 75.21% and female literacy at 46.57%.
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 | 894 | 451 | 443 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 189 | 96 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 430 | 267 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 464 | 184 | 280 |
Nearby Villages of Pandedih
Pandedih 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 Pandedih
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Pandedih. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Pandedih.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Pandedih is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pandedih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pandedih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pandedih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pandedih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Pandedih
Where is Pandedih located?
Pandedih village is located in Dhanwar Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pandedih?
The Gram Panchayat of Pandedih is Pandeydih.
What is the pincode of Pandedih?
The pincode of Pandedih is 825412.
What is the population of Pandedih?
Pandedih had a total population of 894, including 451 males and 443 females.
How many households are there in Pandedih?
Pandedih had 137 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pandedih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandedih was 60.99%. Male literacy was 75.21% and female literacy was 46.57%.