Jitodih - Jamua, Giridih
Jitodih is a village situated in the Jamua subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. Nawadih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jitodih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jitodih is 351280. The village covers a total geographical area of 63 hectares and falls under the 815318 pincode.
Jitodih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Jitodih
According to the 2011 Census, Jitodih village had a total population of 244 people, including 129 males and 115 females, living in 39 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.00%, with male literacy at 96.08% and female literacy at 46.94%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 244 | 129 | 115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 27 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 144 | 98 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 31 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Jitodih
Jitodih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sakhaibad | South-East | 1.40 km |
| Kawaitanr | North-West | 1.62 km |
| Dumma | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Parmanikdih | East | 2.16 km |
| Dhardharo | North | 2.48 km |
| Karhadih | West | 2.61 km |
| Chhatmaka | South-West | 2.69 km |
| Tejlio Pahari | West | 2.70 km |
| Harla | East | 2.84 km |
| Kothwatanr | North-West | 2.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jitodih
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Jitodih. The nearest railway station is Giridih, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Jitodih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jitodih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jitodih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jitodih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Jitodih
Where is Jitodih located?
Jitodih village is located in Jamua Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jitodih?
The Gram Panchayat of Jitodih is Nawadih.
What is the pincode of Jitodih?
The pincode of Jitodih is 815318.
What is the population of Jitodih?
Jitodih had a total population of 244, including 129 males and 115 females.
How many households are there in Jitodih?
Jitodih had 39 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jitodih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jitodih was 72.00%. Male literacy was 96.08% and female literacy was 46.94%.