Pathaldiha - Dhanwar, Giridih
Pathaldiha is a village situated in the Dhanwar subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. Galwati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pathaldiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pathaldiha is 351017. The village covers a total geographical area of 65.5 hectares and falls under the 825418 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Pathaldiha 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 Pathaldiha
According to the 2011 Census, Pathaldiha village had a total population of 289 people, including 148 males and 141 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.96%, with male literacy at 87.10% and female literacy at 50.46%.
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 | 289 | 148 | 141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 24 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 163 | 108 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 40 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Pathaldiha
Pathaldiha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chinikiro | South-West | 1.06 km |
| Magho Khurd | North-East | 1.32 km |
| Galwati | East | 1.35 km |
| Kargali Khurd | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Dharampur | South | 1.85 km |
| Khairidih | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Intochanch | North-West | 2.59 km |
| Ekdarwa | South-East | 2.83 km |
| Makdiha | North | 3.02 km |
| Baijudih | North-West | 3.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pathaldiha
Public transport in the Pathaldiha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dasara, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Pathaldiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pathaldiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pathaldiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pathaldiha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pathaldiha
Where is Pathaldiha located?
Pathaldiha village is located in Dhanwar Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pathaldiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Pathaldiha is Galwati.
What is the pincode of Pathaldiha?
The pincode of Pathaldiha is 825418.
What is the population of Pathaldiha?
Pathaldiha had a total population of 289, including 148 males and 141 females.
How many households are there in Pathaldiha?
Pathaldiha had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pathaldiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pathaldiha was 69.96%. Male literacy was 87.10% and female literacy was 50.46%.