Dhawatand - Gandey, Giridih

Dhawatand is a village situated in the Gandey subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from Gande and around 10 km from Giridih. Jharghatta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhawatand village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhawatand is 351784. The village covers a total geographical area of 115 hectares and falls under the 815312 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Dhawatand village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gandey Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Nearby Villages of Dhawatand

Dhawatand 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dhawatand

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dhawatand. The nearest railway station is Maheshmunda, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Giridih to Dhawatand is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhawatand

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhawatand village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dhawatand

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhawatand village are given below:

FAQs about Dhawatand