Thandardih - Karma Tanr Vidyasagar*, Jamtara
Thandardih is a village situated in the Karma Tanr Vidyasagar* subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karmadih and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Nawadih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thandardih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thandardih is 372557. The village covers a total geographical area of 63.48 hectares and falls under the 815351 pincode.
Thandardih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jamtara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dumka Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thandardih
According to the 2011 Census, Thandardih village had a total population of 408 people, including 211 males and 197 females, living in 80 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.99%, with male literacy at 68.97% and female literacy at 32.68%.
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 | 408 | 211 | 197 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 37 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 170 | 120 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 238 | 91 | 147 |
Nearby Villages of Thandardih
Thandardih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nauadi | South-East | 0.78 km |
| Rampur Bhitra | North | 0.79 km |
| Sitalpur | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Baradaha | South | 1.77 km |
| Bhagwanpur | West | 2.04 km |
| Salaiya | South-West | 2.08 km |
| Bariyarpur | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Amdiha | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Baghber | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Harnadangal | East | 2.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thandardih
Thandardih 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 Kaseetar, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.0 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamtara to Thandardih is about 19 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 Thandardih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thandardih 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Thandardih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thandardih 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Thandardih
Where is Thandardih located?
Thandardih village is located in Karma Tanr Vidyasagar* Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thandardih?
The Gram Panchayat of Thandardih is Nawadih.
What is the pincode of Thandardih?
The pincode of Thandardih is 815351.
What is the population of Thandardih?
Thandardih had a total population of 408, including 211 males and 197 females.
How many households are there in Thandardih?
Thandardih had 80 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thandardih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thandardih was 51.99%. Male literacy was 68.97% and female literacy was 32.68%.