Jamdiha - Domchanch, Koderma
Jamdiha is a village situated in the Domchanch subdivision of Koderma district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from Domchanch and around 20 km from Koderma. Bachhedih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamdiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamdiha is 349829. The village covers a total geographical area of 121 hectares and falls under the 825418 pincode.
Jamdiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Jamdiha
According to the 2011 Census, Jamdiha village had a total population of 177 people, including 89 males and 88 females, living in 25 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.31%, with male literacy at 84.29% and female literacy at 42.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 102.
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 | 177 | 89 | 88 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 102 | 50 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 88 | 59 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 30 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Jamdiha
Jamdiha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bindomoh | North | 1.34 km |
| Khesmi Alias Purnanagar | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Karma | South-West | 1.77 km |
| Suarleta | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Pasiadih | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Singhpur | West | 2.84 km |
| Bishunpur | South | 2.95 km |
| Dongodih | East | 3.23 km |
| Karno | North | 3.37 km |
| Gurha | East | 3.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamdiha
Jamdiha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Yadudih, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Koderma to Jamdiha is about 20 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 Jamdiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamdiha 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jamdiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamdiha 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 Jamdiha
Where is Jamdiha located?
Jamdiha village is located in Domchanch Subdivision, Koderma district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jamdiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamdiha is Bachhedih.
What is the pincode of Jamdiha?
The pincode of Jamdiha is 825418.
What is the population of Jamdiha?
Jamdiha had a total population of 177, including 89 males and 88 females.
How many households are there in Jamdiha?
Jamdiha had 25 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamdiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamdiha was 63.31%. Male literacy was 84.29% and female literacy was 42.03%.