Rupdih - Fatehpur, Jamtara
Rupdih is a village situated in the Fatehpur subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Fatehpur and around 11 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Dhasaniya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rupdih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rupdih is 373038. The village covers a total geographical area of 118.76 hectares and falls under the 814166 pincode.
Rupdih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Rupdih
According to the 2011 Census, Rupdih village had a total population of 337 people, including 178 males and 159 females, living in 59 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.64%, with male literacy at 85.44% and female literacy at 33.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 28.
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 | 337 | 178 | 159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 20 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 180 | 135 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 43 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Rupdih
Rupdih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tumbabel | South-West | 0.89 km |
| Dhatula | North-West | 1.15 km |
| Guhiajori | North | 1.58 km |
| Dhadhakia | South | 1.64 km |
| Tambajor | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Nawadih | South | 2.07 km |
| Ratnichak | East | 2.09 km |
| Madhawa | East | 2.10 km |
| Satsal | West | 2.35 km |
| Tarabahal | South-East | 2.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rupdih
Public transport in the Rupdih is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jamtara, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.5 km.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamtara to Rupdih is about 11 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 Rupdih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rupdih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Rupdih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rupdih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Rupdih
Where is Rupdih located?
Rupdih village is located in Fatehpur Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rupdih?
The Gram Panchayat of Rupdih is Dhasaniya.
What is the pincode of Rupdih?
The pincode of Rupdih is 814166.
What is the population of Rupdih?
Rupdih had a total population of 337, including 178 males and 159 females.
How many households are there in Rupdih?
Rupdih had 59 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rupdih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rupdih was 61.64%. Male literacy was 85.44% and female literacy was 33.58%.