Telodih - Dhanwar, Giridih
Telodih is a village situated in the Dhanwar subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhanwar and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Chandrakho serves as the Gram Panchayat for Telodih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Telodih is 350953. The village covers a total geographical area of 39.68 hectares and falls under the 825412 pincode.
Telodih 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 Telodih
According to the 2011 Census, Telodih village had a total population of 248 people, including 129 males and 119 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.79%, with male literacy at 85.29% and female literacy at 31.52%.
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 | 248 | 129 | 119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 27 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 116 | 87 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 132 | 42 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Telodih
Telodih 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 Telodih
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Telodih. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Telodih.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Telodih is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Telodih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Telodih 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 Telodih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Telodih 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Telodih
Where is Telodih located?
Telodih village is located in Dhanwar Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Telodih?
The Gram Panchayat of Telodih is Chandrakho.
What is the pincode of Telodih?
The pincode of Telodih is 825412.
What is the population of Telodih?
Telodih had a total population of 248, including 129 males and 119 females.
How many households are there in Telodih?
Telodih had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Telodih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Telodih was 59.79%. Male literacy was 85.29% and female literacy was 31.52%.