Kumhiatari - Gawan, Giridih
Kumhiatari is a village situated in the Gawan subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gawan and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Sankh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumhiatari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumhiatari is 350254. The village covers a total geographical area of 14.23 hectares and falls under the 815313 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Kumhiatari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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.
Nearby Villages of Kumhiatari
Kumhiatari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khudwatari | South | 0.30 km |
| Dharbe | East | 0.71 km |
| Konarbank | North | 0.73 km |
| Bhikhi | North-West | 1.10 km |
| Katjhari | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Jagtara | North | 2.09 km |
| Khandaut | North | 2.27 km |
| Kusumai | East | 2.40 km |
| Palma | South-East | 2.41 km |
| Khaonahar | West | 2.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kumhiatari
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kumhiatari. The nearest railway station is Yadudih, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.4 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 Giridih to Kumhiatari is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumhiatari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumhiatari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kumhiatari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumhiatari 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 Kumhiatari
Where is Kumhiatari located?
Kumhiatari village is located in Gawan Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kumhiatari?
The Gram Panchayat of Kumhiatari is Sankh.
What is the pincode of Kumhiatari?
The pincode of Kumhiatari is 815313.