Lahadih - Thakurgangti, Godda
Lahadih is a village situated in the Thakurgangti subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 60 km from Godda, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Panjaradih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lahadih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lahadih is 356026. The village covers a total geographical area of 92 hectares and falls under the 814133 pincode.
Lahadih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lahadih
As per Census 2011, Lahadih village has a total population of 848 people, consisting of 451 males and 397 females. The village has 204 households and a sex ratio of 880 females per 1,000 males. There are 140 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 431 literate and 417 illiterate residents. Additionally, 124 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lahadih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 848 | 451 | 397 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 89 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 124 | 61 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 431 | 278 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 417 | 173 | 244 |
Nearby Villages of Lahadih
Lahadih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bharsing Parbara | East | 0.61 km |
| Rajhans | South | 0.63 km |
| Bansbhita | South-East | 0.77 km |
| Garibparbara | North-East | 0.79 km |
| Kumar Chak | South-East | 0.92 km |
| Behra Chak | South-West | 1.15 km |
| Bhagwanpur | North-West | 1.21 km |
| Pachradih | South-East | 1.25 km |
| Dharni Chak | North-East | 1.35 km |
| Dhawa | East | 1.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lahadih
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Lahadih. The nearest railway station is Mirza Cheuki, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Lahadih is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lahadih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lahadih 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 Lahadih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lahadih 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 Lahadih
Where is Lahadih located?
Lahadih village is located in Thakurgangti Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lahadih?
The Gram Panchayat of Lahadih is Panjaradih.
What is the pincode of Lahadih?
The pincode of Lahadih is 814133.
What is the population of Lahadih?
Lahadih has a total population of 848, including 451 males and 397 females.
How many households are there in Lahadih?
There are 204 households in Lahadih.
What is the literacy rate in Lahadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lahadih is 50.83%. Male literacy is 61.64% and female literacy is 38.54%.