Kothadih - Tamar I, Ranchi
Kothadih is a village situated in the Tamar I subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tamar and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Ranchi. Mardhan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kothadih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kothadih is 374597. The village covers a total geographical area of 369.32 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode.
Kothadih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kothadih
As per Census 2011, Kothadih village has a total population of 1,170 people, consisting of 582 males and 588 females. The village has 268 households and a sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1,000 males. There are 158 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 756 literate and 414 illiterate residents. Additionally, 102 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 84 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kothadih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,170 | 582 | 588 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 76 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 102 | 52 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 84 | 46 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 756 | 437 | 319 |
| Illiterate Population | 414 | 145 | 269 |
Nearby Villages of Kothadih
Kothadih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Toranga | East | 0.95 km |
| Udaidih | South | 1.72 km |
| Kutachauli | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Rugri | East | 2.39 km |
| Gutibaru | South-East | 2.47 km |
| Londra | North-West | 2.69 km |
| Ulidih | North | 2.75 km |
| Kadamdih | South-East | 2.93 km |
| Madhudih | East | 3.00 km |
| Parasi | South-West | 3.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kothadih
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kothadih. The nearest railway station is Tiraldih, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ranchi to Kothadih is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kothadih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kothadih 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 Kothadih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kothadih 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 Kothadih
Where is Kothadih located?
Kothadih village is located in Tamar I Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kothadih?
The Gram Panchayat of Kothadih is Mardhan.
What is the pincode of Kothadih?
The pincode of Kothadih is 834001.
What is the population of Kothadih?
Kothadih has a total population of 1,170, including 582 males and 588 females.
How many households are there in Kothadih?
There are 268 households in Kothadih.
What is the literacy rate in Kothadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kothadih is 64.62%. Male literacy is 75.09% and female literacy is 54.25%.