Jaldiha - Kumardungi, West Singhbhum
Jaldiha is a village situated in the Kumardungi subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 55 km from Kumardungi and around 52 km from Chaibasa. Kumirta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaldiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaldiha is 378399. The village covers a total geographical area of 122 hectares and falls under the 833214 pincode. Jamshedpur is the nearest town.
Jaldiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jaldiha
According to the 2011 Census, Jaldiha village had a total population of 42 people, including 22 males and 20 females, living in 7 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.95%, with male literacy at 60.00% and female literacy at 29.41%.
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 | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 17 | 12 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 25 | 10 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Jaldiha
Jaldiha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jaldiha
Jaldiha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Chaibasa to Jaldiha is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaldiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaldiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jaldiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaldiha 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 Jaldiha
Where is Jaldiha located?
Jaldiha village is located in Kumardungi Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaldiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaldiha is Kumirta.
What is the pincode of Jaldiha?
The pincode of Jaldiha is 833214.
What is the population of Jaldiha?
Jaldiha had a total population of 42, including 22 males and 20 females.
How many households are there in Jaldiha?
Jaldiha had 7 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jaldiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaldiha was 45.95%. Male literacy was 60.00% and female literacy was 29.41%.