Dharaitol - Jamua, Giridih
Dharaitol is a village situated in the Jamua subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jamua and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Siyantand serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharaitol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharaitol is 351460. The village covers a total geographical area of 33.56 hectares and falls under the 825412 pincode.
Dharaitol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dharaitol
As per Census 2011, Dharaitol village has a total population of 105 people, consisting of 57 males and 48 females. The village has 15 households and a sex ratio of 842 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 66 literate and 39 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dharaitol are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 105 | 57 | 48 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 66 | 46 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 11 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Dharaitol
Dharaitol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Goradih | East | 0.70 km |
| Bhimatanr | North-West | 0.89 km |
| Murgumi | North-East | 0.99 km |
| Tatkari | South-East | 1.50 km |
| Pathritanr | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Bimlatand | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Kokarchi | East | 1.92 km |
| Sahiari | North | 1.94 km |
| Banbisanpura | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Purnadih | South-East | 2.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dharaitol
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dharaitol. The nearest railway station is Maheshmunda, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Dharaitol is about 35 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 Dharaitol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharaitol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dharaitol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharaitol 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dharaitol
Where is Dharaitol located?
Dharaitol village is located in Jamua Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dharaitol?
The Gram Panchayat of Dharaitol is Siyantand.
What is the pincode of Dharaitol?
The pincode of Dharaitol is 825412.
What is the population of Dharaitol?
Dharaitol has a total population of 105, including 57 males and 48 females.
How many households are there in Dharaitol?
There are 15 households in Dharaitol.
What is the literacy rate in Dharaitol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharaitol is 62.86%. Male literacy is 80.70% and female literacy is 41.67%.