Chandudih - Jamua, Giridih
Chandudih is a village situated in the Jamua subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jamua and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Chilga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandudih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandudih is 351452. The village covers a total geographical area of 78 hectares and falls under the 815314 pincode.
Chandudih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chandudih
As per Census 2011, Chandudih village has a total population of 648 people, consisting of 353 males and 295 females. The village has 107 households and a sex ratio of 835 females per 1,000 males. There are 116 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 267 literate and 381 illiterate residents. Additionally, 295 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandudih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 648 | 353 | 295 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 67 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 295 | 165 | 130 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 267 | 176 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 381 | 177 | 204 |
Nearby Villages of Chandudih
Chandudih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bahuriadih | North-West | 1.01 km |
| Pachamba | North-East | 1.14 km |
| Chilga | East | 1.38 km |
| Ojhadih | South-East | 1.41 km |
| Nawwadih | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Arghudih | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Gambharia | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Mahdadih | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Gadikhurd | South | 2.36 km |
| Kairodih | South-West | 2.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandudih
Public transport in the Chandudih is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maheshmunda, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Chandudih is about 40 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 Chandudih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandudih 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 Chandudih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandudih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chandudih
Where is Chandudih located?
Chandudih village is located in Jamua Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandudih?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandudih is Chilga.
What is the pincode of Chandudih?
The pincode of Chandudih is 815314.
What is the population of Chandudih?
Chandudih has a total population of 648, including 353 males and 295 females.
How many households are there in Chandudih?
There are 107 households in Chandudih.
What is the literacy rate in Chandudih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandudih is 41.20%. Male literacy is 49.86% and female literacy is 30.85%.