Jadudih - Narayanpur, Jamtara
Jadudih is a village situated in the Narayanpur subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narayanpur and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Topatarn serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jadudih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jadudih is 372240. The village covers a total geographical area of 54 hectares and falls under the 815357 pincode.
Jadudih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Jadudih
According to the 2011 Census, Jadudih village had a total population of 383 people, including 204 males and 179 females, living in 75 households. The sex ratio was 877 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.66%, with male literacy at 65.87% and female literacy at 32.12%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) 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 | 383 | 204 | 179 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 37 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 19 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 154 | 110 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 229 | 94 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Jadudih
Jadudih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Padampur | South-East | 0.55 km |
| Ashadih | North-West | 0.66 km |
| Baratanr | South | 0.72 km |
| Duladih | South-East | 0.90 km |
| Rajwardih | South | 1.20 km |
| Murlipahari | North | 1.22 km |
| Dokidih | South-West | 1.28 km |
| Bara Bahal | South | 1.44 km |
| Jeruwa | South-West | 1.53 km |
| Nawatanr | South-East | 1.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jadudih
Public transport in the Jadudih is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Vidyasagar, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamtara to Jadudih is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jadudih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jadudih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jadudih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jadudih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jadudih
Where is Jadudih located?
Jadudih village is located in Narayanpur Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jadudih?
The Gram Panchayat of Jadudih is Topatarn.
What is the pincode of Jadudih?
The pincode of Jadudih is 815357.
What is the population of Jadudih?
Jadudih had a total population of 383, including 204 males and 179 females.
How many households are there in Jadudih?
Jadudih had 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jadudih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jadudih was 50.66%. Male literacy was 65.87% and female literacy was 32.12%.