Dangardih - Jamua, Giridih

Dangardih is a village situated in the Jamua subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jamua and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Karihari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dangardih village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dangardih is 351173. The village covers a total geographical area of 131.55 hectares and falls under the 825412 pincode.

Dangardih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Dangardih

As per Census 2011, Dangardih village has a total population of 1,453 people, consisting of 752 males and 701 females. The village has 264 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 253 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 806 literate and 647 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dangardih are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,453752701
Child Population (0–6 yrs)253136117
Literate Population806466340
Illiterate Population647286361

Nearby Villages of Dangardih

Dangardih 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DhibitanrSouth1.27 km
PandeydihEast1.32 km
SurhiSouth-West1.77 km
KarihariWest1.79 km
GaragdihaSouth-East2.02 km
KisgoNorth2.29 km
Jam KhukhroNorth-East2.29 km
BandhiWest2.58 km
RajpuraNorth-West2.96 km
ChadgarWest3.07 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dangardih

Dangardih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dasara, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Dangardih is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dangardih

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within <1 km
ATMNoAvailable within <1 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within <1 km

Health Facilities in Dangardih

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Dangardih

Where is Dangardih located?

Dangardih village is located in Jamua Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dangardih?

The Gram Panchayat of Dangardih is Karihari.

What is the pincode of Dangardih?

The pincode of Dangardih is 825412.

What is the population of Dangardih?

Dangardih has a total population of 1,453, including 752 males and 701 females.

How many households are there in Dangardih?

There are 264 households in Dangardih.

What is the literacy rate in Dangardih?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dangardih is 55.47%. Male literacy is 61.97% and female literacy is 48.50%.