Sikdardih - Narayanpur, Jamtara
Sikdardih is a village situated in the Narayanpur subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narayanpur and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Pabia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sikdardih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sikdardih is 372457. The village covers a total geographical area of 100 hectares and falls under the 815357 pincode.
Sikdardih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sikdardih
As per Census 2011, Sikdardih village has a total population of 478 people, consisting of 255 males and 223 females. The village has 79 households and a sex ratio of 874 females per 1,000 males. There are 97 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 234 literate and 244 illiterate residents. Additionally, 109 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sikdardih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 478 | 255 | 223 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 57 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 109 | 57 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 234 | 146 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 244 | 109 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Sikdardih
Sikdardih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bargarha | North-West | 1.05 km |
| Pabia | North | 1.24 km |
| Jamnia Chak. | South-East | 1.37 km |
| Loknia | South-West | 1.39 km |
| Dukhnatanr | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Udaipur | North | 2.37 km |
| Dharampur | East | 2.48 km |
| Muchiadih | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Manjladih. | South | 2.56 km |
| Bankudih | West | 2.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sikdardih
Sikdardih is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >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 27.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamtara to Sikdardih is about 12 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 Sikdardih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sikdardih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sikdardih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sikdardih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Sikdardih
Where is Sikdardih located?
Sikdardih village is located in Narayanpur Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sikdardih?
The Gram Panchayat of Sikdardih is Pabia.
What is the pincode of Sikdardih?
The pincode of Sikdardih is 815357.
What is the population of Sikdardih?
Sikdardih has a total population of 478, including 255 males and 223 females.
How many households are there in Sikdardih?
There are 79 households in Sikdardih.
What is the literacy rate in Sikdardih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sikdardih is 48.95%. Male literacy is 57.25% and female literacy is 39.46%.