Aahardih - Narayanpur, Jamtara
Aahardih is a village situated in the Narayanpur subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narayanpur and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Sabanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aahardih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aahardih is 372268. The village covers a total geographical area of 147 hectares and falls under the 815357 pincode. Jamtara is the nearest town.
Aahardih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Aahardih
According to the 2011 Census, Aahardih village had a total population of 642 people, including 330 males and 312 females, living in 138 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 30.66%, with male literacy at 39.92% and female literacy at 21.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 588.
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 | 642 | 330 | 312 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 82 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 588 | 299 | 289 |
| Literate Population | 149 | 99 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 493 | 231 | 262 |
Nearby Villages of Aahardih
Aahardih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Partol | South | 1.08 km |
| Akuri | South-East | 1.25 km |
| Laharjori | North-East | 1.34 km |
| Phukbandi | East | 1.59 km |
| Rupdih | West | 1.62 km |
| Parsiya | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Subdidih | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Mugiyamarni | South-West | 2.35 km |
| Karmatanr | South | 2.38 km |
| Koridih-2 | South | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Aahardih
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Aahardih. The nearest railway station is Madankata, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamtara to Aahardih is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aahardih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aahardih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Aahardih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aahardih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Aahardih
Where is Aahardih located?
Aahardih village is located in Narayanpur Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aahardih?
The Gram Panchayat of Aahardih is Sabanpur.
What is the pincode of Aahardih?
The pincode of Aahardih is 815357.
What is the population of Aahardih?
Aahardih had a total population of 642, including 330 males and 312 females.
How many households are there in Aahardih?
Aahardih had 138 households.
What is the literacy rate in Aahardih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aahardih was 30.66%. Male literacy was 39.92% and female literacy was 21.01%.