Dardmara - Pirtanr, Giridih
Dardmara is a village situated in the Pirtanr subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pirtanr and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Simarkothi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dardmara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dardmara is 352798. The village covers a total geographical area of 223 hectares and falls under the 825108 pincode.
Dardmara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dardmara
As per Census 2011, Dardmara village has a total population of 797 people, consisting of 396 males and 401 females. The village has 134 households and a sex ratio of 1,012 females per 1,000 males. There are 181 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 313 literate and 484 illiterate residents. Additionally, 63 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 516 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dardmara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 797 | 396 | 401 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 91 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 28 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 516 | 253 | 263 |
| Literate Population | 313 | 222 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 484 | 174 | 310 |
Nearby Villages of Dardmara
Dardmara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tilaiya | North-West | 1.21 km |
| Barapahari | South-East | 1.24 km |
| Khetadabar | North | 2.42 km |
| Angaia | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Ganduba | East | 2.76 km |
| Rangamatia | East | 3.17 km |
| Sarra | North-East | 3.35 km |
| Nemori | South-East | 3.38 km |
| Semarkorhi | South-West | 3.38 km |
| Banshakathjuri | South-East | 3.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dardmara
Public transport in the Dardmara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Giridih, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Dardmara is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dardmara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dardmara 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 Dardmara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dardmara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dardmara
Where is Dardmara located?
Dardmara village is located in Pirtanr Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dardmara?
The Gram Panchayat of Dardmara is Simarkothi.
What is the pincode of Dardmara?
The pincode of Dardmara is 825108.
What is the population of Dardmara?
Dardmara has a total population of 797, including 396 males and 401 females.
How many households are there in Dardmara?
There are 134 households in Dardmara.
What is the literacy rate in Dardmara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dardmara is 39.27%. Male literacy is 56.06% and female literacy is 22.69%.