Patomdih - Sundarpahari, Godda
Patomdih is a village situated in the Sundarpahari subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sundarpahari and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Goradih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patomdih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patomdih is 357912. The village covers a total geographical area of 209 hectares and falls under the 814156 pincode. Godda is the nearest town.
Patomdih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Patomdih
According to the 2011 Census, Patomdih village had a total population of 321 people, including 156 males and 165 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 1,058 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 32.31%, with male literacy at 37.30% and female literacy at 27.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 294.
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 | 321 | 156 | 165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 30 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 294 | 142 | 152 |
| Literate Population | 84 | 47 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 237 | 109 | 128 |
Nearby Villages of Patomdih
Patomdih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hardisol | East | 1.15 km |
| Bokrabandh | South | 1.50 km |
| Asantari | West | 1.67 km |
| Barmasia | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Damruhat | North | 1.94 km |
| Kusmaha | North-West | 2.14 km |
| Goradih | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Pipra | South | 2.68 km |
| Sidhbank | West | 3.01 km |
| Chandraydih | North-East | 3.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patomdih
Patomdih 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 Hansdiha, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.0 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 Godda to Patomdih is about 50 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 Patomdih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patomdih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Patomdih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patomdih 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Patomdih
Where is Patomdih located?
Patomdih village is located in Sundarpahari Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Patomdih?
The Gram Panchayat of Patomdih is Goradih.
What is the pincode of Patomdih?
The pincode of Patomdih is 814156.
What is the population of Patomdih?
Patomdih had a total population of 321, including 156 males and 165 females.
How many households are there in Patomdih?
Patomdih had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patomdih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patomdih was 32.31%. Male literacy was 37.30% and female literacy was 27.61%.