Jhapdaha - Kundhit, Jamtara

Jhapdaha is a village situated in the Kundhit subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kundhit and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Amladehi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhapdaha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhapdaha is 373330. The village covers a total geographical area of 95.12 hectares and falls under the 815359 pincode.

Jhapdaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Jhapdaha

As per Census 2011, Jhapdaha village has a total population of 140 people, consisting of 70 males and 70 females. The village has 37 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 27 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 46 literate and 94 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhapdaha are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1407070
Child Population (0–6 yrs)271017
Literate Population462917
Illiterate Population944153

Nearby Villages of Jhapdaha

Jhapdaha 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Phara KusumSouth1.10 km
MadarpurNorth1.63 km
JaypurNorth2.22 km
TilabadWest2.32 km
KatnaNorth-West2.33 km
AshnaEast2.76 km
MurgathaliNorth-East3.23 km
TalpukurNorth-East3.34 km
JahanabadEast3.35 km
Sona ChoraNorth-West3.36 km

Transport and Connectivity of Jhapdaha

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Jhapdaha. The nearest railway station is Dubrajpur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamtara to Jhapdaha is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jhapdaha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhapdaha village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Jhapdaha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhapdaha village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Jhapdaha

Where is Jhapdaha located?

Jhapdaha village is located in Kundhit Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jhapdaha?

The Gram Panchayat of Jhapdaha is Amladehi.

What is the pincode of Jhapdaha?

The pincode of Jhapdaha is 815359.

What is the population of Jhapdaha?

Jhapdaha has a total population of 140, including 70 males and 70 females.

How many households are there in Jhapdaha?

There are 37 households in Jhapdaha.

What is the literacy rate in Jhapdaha?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhapdaha is 32.86%. Male literacy is 41.43% and female literacy is 24.29%.