Mohadih - Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha*, Palamu
Mohadih is a village situated in the Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha* subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nawadiha Bazar/nawadiha and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Palamu. Cherai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mohadih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohadih is 365615. The village covers a total geographical area of 79 hectares and falls under the 822113 pincode.
Mohadih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mohadih
According to the 2011 Census, Mohadih village had a total population of 118 people, including 58 males and 60 females, living in 19 households. The sex ratio was 1,034 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.26%, with male literacy at 62.22% and female literacy at 44.68%.
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 | 118 | 58 | 60 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 49 | 28 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 30 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Mohadih
Mohadih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Charain | West | 1.36 km |
| Karnima | East | 1.56 km |
| Korami | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Mahugain | West | 1.78 km |
| Madheya | North-West | 2.08 km |
| Turkadih | West | 2.18 km |
| Majurahi | North | 2.31 km |
| Kharar | South-East | 2.47 km |
| Manandohar | North | 2.63 km |
| Kuku Kalan | East | 2.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mohadih
Mohadih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kajrat Nawadih, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 125.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Palamu to Mohadih is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mohadih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohadih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mohadih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohadih 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 Mohadih
Where is Mohadih located?
Mohadih village is located in Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha* Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mohadih?
The Gram Panchayat of Mohadih is Cherai.
What is the pincode of Mohadih?
The pincode of Mohadih is 822113.
What is the population of Mohadih?
Mohadih had a total population of 118, including 58 males and 60 females.
How many households are there in Mohadih?
Mohadih had 19 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mohadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohadih was 53.26%. Male literacy was 62.22% and female literacy was 44.68%.