Jharidih - Nimdih, Saraikela Kharsawan
Jharidih is a village situated in the Nimdih subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from Nimdih and around 40 km from Seraikela-kharsawan. Tengadih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jharidih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jharidih is 379047. The village covers a total geographical area of 96.14 hectares and falls under the 833104 pincode. Jamsedhpur is the nearest town.
Jharidih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ichagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranchi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jharidih
As per Census 2011, Jharidih village has a total population of 221 people, consisting of 109 males and 112 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 1,027 females per 1,000 males. There are 25 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 148 literate and 73 illiterate residents. Additionally, 198 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jharidih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 221 | 109 | 112 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 7 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 198 | 98 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 148 | 89 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 20 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Jharidih
Jharidih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Janta | North | 1.36 km |
| Tengadih | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Kamadula | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Lupungdih | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Sirka | North | 2.72 km |
| Katjor | South | 2.92 km |
| Tulin | South | 3.28 km |
| Baghadih | East | 3.32 km |
| Tankocha | West | 3.43 km |
| Kusputul | North-West | 3.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jharidih
Public transport in the Jharidih is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chandil Jn, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Seraikela-kharsawan to Jharidih is about 40 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 Jharidih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jharidih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jharidih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jharidih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jharidih
Where is Jharidih located?
Jharidih village is located in Nimdih Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jharidih?
The Gram Panchayat of Jharidih is Tengadih.
What is the pincode of Jharidih?
The pincode of Jharidih is 833104.
What is the population of Jharidih?
Jharidih has a total population of 221, including 109 males and 112 females.
How many households are there in Jharidih?
There are 52 households in Jharidih.
What is the literacy rate in Jharidih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jharidih is 66.97%. Male literacy is 81.65% and female literacy is 52.68%.