Rudidih - Patan, Palamu
Rudidih is a village situated in the Patan subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patan and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Medininagar (daltonganj). Rundidih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rudidih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rudidih is 365970. The village covers a total geographical area of 401 hectares and falls under the 822123 pincode.
Rudidih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Rudidih
According to the 2011 Census, Rudidih village had a total population of 1,837 people, including 941 males and 896 females, living in 334 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.28%, with male literacy at 68.27% and female literacy at 47.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 573, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 15.
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 | 1,837 | 941 | 896 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 394 | 194 | 200 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 573 | 285 | 288 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 841 | 510 | 331 |
| Illiterate Population | 996 | 431 | 565 |
Nearby Villages of Rudidih
Rudidih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanchanpur | South-West | 1.33 km |
| Somadih | North | 1.98 km |
| Dipaua | North | 2.04 km |
| Haraiya Khurd Alias Doomba | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Nawa Khas | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Bagaia | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Khajuri | North | 2.49 km |
| Durhi | East | 2.62 km |
| Tuia | North | 2.99 km |
| Jitadih | East | 3.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rudidih
Rudidih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kajri, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Medininagar (daltonganj) to Rudidih is about 43 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 Rudidih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rudidih 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rudidih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rudidih 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 Rudidih
Where is Rudidih located?
Rudidih village is located in Patan Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rudidih?
The Gram Panchayat of Rudidih is Rundidih.
What is the pincode of Rudidih?
The pincode of Rudidih is 822123.
What is the population of Rudidih?
Rudidih had a total population of 1,837, including 941 males and 896 females.
How many households are there in Rudidih?
Rudidih had 334 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rudidih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rudidih was 58.28%. Male literacy was 68.27% and female literacy was 47.56%.