Atodih - Gobindpur(Rajnagar), Saraikela Kharsawan

Atodih is a village situated in the Gobindpur(Rajnagar) subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from Rajnagar and around 28 km from Sarikela-kharswana. Jonbani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Atodih village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Atodih is 379669. The village covers a total geographical area of 200 hectares and falls under the 831013 pincode.

Atodih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraikella Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Atodih

According to the 2011 Census, Atodih village had a total population of 290 people, including 141 males and 149 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 1,057 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.26%, with male literacy at 82.79% and female literacy at 46.46%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 116.

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 Population290141149
Child Population (0–6 yrs)411922
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1165858
Literate Population16010159
Illiterate Population1304090

Nearby Villages of Atodih

Atodih 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DhanudihiNorth-East1.17 km
KashidaNorth1.49 km
BitaSouth-West1.87 km
JoddihaWest2.08 km
BarhaiWest2.77 km
Amla TalaSouth2.78 km
BhurkuliNorth2.84 km
DhuripadaEast3.07 km
BhalupaniSouth3.14 km
BaddihiSouth-West3.24 km

Transport and Connectivity of Atodih

Atodih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Chaibasa, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sarikela-kharswana to Atodih is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Atodih

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Atodih village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Atodih

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Atodih village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Atodih

Where is Atodih located?

Atodih village is located in Gobindpur(Rajnagar) Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Atodih?

The Gram Panchayat of Atodih is Jonbani.

What is the pincode of Atodih?

The pincode of Atodih is 831013.

What is the population of Atodih?

Atodih had a total population of 290, including 141 males and 149 females.

How many households are there in Atodih?

Atodih had 55 households.

What is the literacy rate in Atodih?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Atodih was 64.26%. Male literacy was 82.79% and female literacy was 46.46%.