Alodih - Jamua, Giridih
Alodih is a village situated in the Jamua subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. Tara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alodih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alodih is 351305. The village covers a total geographical area of 80.45 hectares and falls under the 815318 pincode.
Alodih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Alodih
As per Census 2011, Alodih village has a total population of 448 people, consisting of 238 males and 210 females. The village has 65 households and a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males. There are 77 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 266 literate and 182 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Alodih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 448 | 238 | 210 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 47 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 266 | 156 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 182 | 82 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Alodih
Alodih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Danutanr | West | 1.29 km |
| Barmasia | South-East | 1.30 km |
| Murkhari | North | 2.04 km |
| Dhurgargi | South | 2.16 km |
| Baratanr | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Pandnatand | West | 2.53 km |
| Jharkhandi | North-West | 2.54 km |
| Parsan | North-West | 2.56 km |
| Bhaiadih | North-East | 2.61 km |
| Telmakri | South-East | 2.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Alodih
Alodih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hazaribagh Road, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Alodih is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Alodih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alodih 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Alodih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alodih 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Alodih
Where is Alodih located?
Alodih village is located in Jamua Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alodih?
The Gram Panchayat of Alodih is Tara.
What is the pincode of Alodih?
The pincode of Alodih is 815318.
What is the population of Alodih?
Alodih has a total population of 448, including 238 males and 210 females.
How many households are there in Alodih?
There are 65 households in Alodih.
What is the literacy rate in Alodih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alodih is 59.38%. Male literacy is 65.55% and female literacy is 52.38%.