Jolhadiha - Katkamsandi, Hazaribagh
Jolhadiha is a village situated in the Katkamsandi subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chauparan and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Katkamsandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jolhadiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jolhadiha is 368620. The village covers a total geographical area of 22.74 hectares and falls under the 825319 pincode.
Jolhadiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hazaribagh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Jolhadiha
According to the 2011 Census, Jolhadiha village had a total population of 303 people, including 160 males and 143 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.35%, with male literacy at 70.45% and female literacy at 59.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 57.
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 | 303 | 160 | 143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 28 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 33 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 166 | 93 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 137 | 67 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Jolhadiha
Jolhadiha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jolhadiha
Public transport in the Jolhadiha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Jolhadiha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Jolhadiha is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jolhadiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jolhadiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Jolhadiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jolhadiha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Jolhadiha
Where is Jolhadiha located?
Jolhadiha village is located in Katkamsandi Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jolhadiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Jolhadiha is Katkamsandi.
What is the pincode of Jolhadiha?
The pincode of Jolhadiha is 825319.
What is the population of Jolhadiha?
Jolhadiha had a total population of 303, including 160 males and 143 females.
How many households are there in Jolhadiha?
Jolhadiha had 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jolhadiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jolhadiha was 65.35%. Male literacy was 70.45% and female literacy was 59.84%.