Hindudih - Tantnagar, West Singhbhum
Hindudih is a village situated in the Tantnagar subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from Tantnagar and around 28 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum Chaibasa. Kathbhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hindudih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hindudih is 378145. The village covers a total geographical area of 164 hectares and falls under the 833204 pincode. Chaibasa is the nearest town.
Hindudih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hindudih
As per Census 2011, Hindudih village has a total population of 557 people, consisting of 287 males and 270 females. The village has 104 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 87 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 326 literate and 231 illiterate residents. Additionally, 404 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hindudih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 557 | 287 | 270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 48 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 404 | 212 | 192 |
| Literate Population | 326 | 196 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 231 | 91 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Hindudih
Hindudih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tentra | South | 1.00 km |
| Mirudih | North-East | 1.21 km |
| Murdih | East | 1.36 km |
| Bonga Sindri | West | 1.51 km |
| Pendargariya | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Haribera | North | 2.41 km |
| Chapada | East | 2.42 km |
| Kathbari | South-East | 2.77 km |
| Kasea | North-West | 2.80 km |
| Dhobadhobani | North-East | 2.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hindudih
Hindudih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rairangpur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pashchimi Singhbhum Chaibasa to Hindudih 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 Hindudih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hindudih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Hindudih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hindudih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Hindudih
Where is Hindudih located?
Hindudih village is located in Tantnagar Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hindudih?
The Gram Panchayat of Hindudih is Kathbhari.
What is the pincode of Hindudih?
The pincode of Hindudih is 833204.
What is the population of Hindudih?
Hindudih has a total population of 557, including 287 males and 270 females.
How many households are there in Hindudih?
There are 104 households in Hindudih.
What is the literacy rate in Hindudih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hindudih is 58.53%. Male literacy is 68.29% and female literacy is 48.15%.