Shitalpur - Dumri, Giridih
Shitalpur is a village situated in the Dumri subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dumri and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Chachando serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shitalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shitalpur is 352639. The village covers a total geographical area of 48 hectares and falls under the 825167 pincode. Isri is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Shitalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Nearby Villages of Shitalpur
Shitalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhagabandh | South-West | 0.89 km |
| Chhachhando | North-West | 1.02 km |
| Singhpur | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Dhawatand | West | 2.39 km |
| Jobhi Pipradih | South-East | 2.51 km |
| Hundro | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Tesafuli | South-West | 2.95 km |
| Tardaka | North-West | 3.12 km |
| Jainagar | South-East | 3.66 km |
| Bharthi Chaulkari | North-East | 3.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shitalpur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Shitalpur. The nearest railway station is Parasnath, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Isri to Shitalpur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Giridih to Shitalpur is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shitalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shitalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Shitalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shitalpur 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Shitalpur
Where is Shitalpur located?
Shitalpur village is located in Dumri Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shitalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shitalpur is Chachando.
What is the pincode of Shitalpur?
The pincode of Shitalpur is 825167.