Thikamagha - Jamua, Giridih
Thikamagha is a village situated in the Jamua subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. Tikamagaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thikamagha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thikamagha is 351250. The village covers a total geographical area of 136.09 hectares and falls under the 815315 pincode.
Thikamagha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Thikamagha
As per Census 2011, Thikamagha village has a total population of 1,366 people, consisting of 698 males and 668 females. The village has 214 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 277 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 673 literate and 693 illiterate residents. Additionally, 860 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thikamagha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,366 | 698 | 668 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 277 | 130 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 860 | 434 | 426 |
| Literate Population | 673 | 427 | 246 |
| Illiterate Population | 693 | 271 | 422 |
Nearby Villages of Thikamagha
Thikamagha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Harimagha | East | 0.98 km |
| Mirzaganj | North-East | 1.32 km |
| Pathratanr | South-West | 1.36 km |
| Maghakala | South | 1.45 km |
| Jagarnathdih | North | 1.77 km |
| Ahardih | North | 1.92 km |
| Kurumtanr | East | 1.95 km |
| Golodih | West | 2.13 km |
| Sewaitanr | West | 2.25 km |
| Jamua | South | 2.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thikamagha
Thikamagha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Giridih, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Thikamagha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thikamagha 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Thikamagha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thikamagha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Thikamagha
Where is Thikamagha located?
Thikamagha village is located in Jamua Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thikamagha?
The Gram Panchayat of Thikamagha is Tikamagaha.
What is the pincode of Thikamagha?
The pincode of Thikamagha is 815315.
What is the population of Thikamagha?
Thikamagha has a total population of 1,366, including 698 males and 668 females.
How many households are there in Thikamagha?
There are 214 households in Thikamagha.
What is the literacy rate in Thikamagha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thikamagha is 49.27%. Male literacy is 61.17% and female literacy is 36.83%.