Rupdih - Narayanpur, Jamtara
Rupdih is a village situated in the Narayanpur subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narayanpur and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Rupdih village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rupdih is 372206. The village covers a total geographical area of 221 hectares and falls under the 815357 pincode. Jamtara is the nearest town.
Rupdih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rupdih
According to the 2011 Census, Rupdih village had a total population of 1,371 people, including 710 males and 661 females, living in 228 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.70%, with male literacy at 79.48% and female literacy at 52.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 610.
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 | 1,371 | 710 | 661 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 251 | 130 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 610 | 306 | 304 |
| Literate Population | 747 | 461 | 286 |
| Illiterate Population | 624 | 249 | 375 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parsiya | North | 1.50 km |
| Partol | South-East | 1.51 km |
| Mirga | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Mugiyamarni | South | 1.61 km |
| Aahardih | East | 1.62 km |
| Tumbadaha | South | 1.85 km |
| Bhatupur | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Karmatanr | South-East | 2.25 km |
| Modidih Chhit | South | 2.33 km |
| Kolhasingha | South-West | 2.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rupdih
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Rupdih. The nearest railway station is Madankata, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamtara to Rupdih 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 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rupdih
Where is Rupdih located?
Rupdih village is located in Narayanpur Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rupdih?
Rupdih is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rupdih?
The pincode of Rupdih is 815357.
What is the population of Rupdih?
Rupdih had a total population of 1,371, including 710 males and 661 females.
How many households are there in Rupdih?
Rupdih had 228 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rupdih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rupdih was 66.70%. Male literacy was 79.48% and female literacy was 52.96%.