Purnadih - Jamua, Giridih

Purnadih 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 41 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Chilga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Purnadih village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Purnadih is 351480. The village covers a total geographical area of 37.89 hectares and falls under the 825412 pincode.

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

Population of Purnadih

As per Census 2011, Purnadih village has a total population of 56 people, consisting of 31 males and 25 females. The village has 8 households and a sex ratio of 806 females per 1,000 males. There are 9 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 32 literate and 24 illiterate residents.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population563125
Child Population (0–6 yrs)972
Literate Population322111
Illiterate Population241014

Nearby Villages of Purnadih

Purnadih 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)
BaliadipuSouth0.58 km
TatkariNorth-West0.61 km
BamitanrSouth-West0.94 km
SonardihSouth-West1.40 km
KokarchiNorth-East1.90 km
PipritanrNorth-East2.02 km
GoradihNorth2.08 km
DharaitolNorth-West2.11 km
ChirudihSouth2.13 km
ChilgaSouth-West2.14 km

Transport and Connectivity of Purnadih

Public transport in the Purnadih 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 52.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Purnadih is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Purnadih

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Purnadih

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Purnadih 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 5-10 km

FAQs about Purnadih

Where is Purnadih located?

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

What is the gram panchayat of Purnadih?

The Gram Panchayat of Purnadih is Chilga.

What is the pincode of Purnadih?

The pincode of Purnadih is 825412.

What is the population of Purnadih?

Purnadih has a total population of 56, including 31 males and 25 females.

How many households are there in Purnadih?

There are 8 households in Purnadih.

What is the literacy rate in Purnadih?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purnadih is 57.14%. Male literacy is 67.74% and female literacy is 44.00%.