Dardahi - Markacho, Koderma
Dardahi is a village situated in the Markacho subdivision of Koderma district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from Markacho and around 50 km from Koadrma. Nawadih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dardahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dardahi is 350131. The village covers a total geographical area of 151 hectares and falls under the 825318 pincode.
Dardahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dardahi
As per Census 2011, Dardahi village has a total population of 1,008 people, consisting of 512 males and 496 females. The village has 158 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 222 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 615 literate and 393 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dardahi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,008 | 512 | 496 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 222 | 102 | 120 |
| Literate Population | 615 | 366 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 393 | 146 | 247 |
Nearby Villages of Dardahi
Dardahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Medwapahari | South-West | 1.36 km |
| Pipradih | North | 1.45 km |
| Telodih | South | 1.67 km |
| Bahadurpur | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Tilaia | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Pandna | East | 2.22 km |
| Jogidih | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Kadodih | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Musobad | North | 2.96 km |
| Lalgarh | West | 3.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dardahi
Dardahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Parsabad, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.7 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Koadrma to Dardahi is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dardahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dardahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dardahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dardahi 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dardahi
Where is Dardahi located?
Dardahi village is located in Markacho Subdivision, Koderma district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dardahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dardahi is Nawadih.
What is the pincode of Dardahi?
The pincode of Dardahi is 825318.
What is the population of Dardahi?
Dardahi has a total population of 1,008, including 512 males and 496 females.
How many households are there in Dardahi?
There are 158 households in Dardahi.
What is the literacy rate in Dardahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dardahi is 61.01%. Male literacy is 71.48% and female literacy is 50.20%.