# Poddardihi Village, Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda, Dhanbad (Jharkhand)

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Village · Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda, Dhanbad 

# Poddardihi

Poddardihi is a village in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda sub-district of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, PIN code **828205**. The 2011 Census counted **1,098 people in 190 households**, the 104th largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.7%.

- 1,098people (2011)
- 190households
- 76.7%literacy
- 828205PIN code

## Poddardihi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Poddardihi is 828205.** Poddardihi falls in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda sub-district, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code828205
- Gram panchayatUpchuria
- Community development blockNirsa-Cum-Chirkunda
- Census village code362036

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Poddardihi from nearby towns?

- Chirkunda (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Dhanbad (district HQ)37 km by road
- Chirkunda (nearest town)16 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Poddardihi?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Poddardihi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nirsa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Maithan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhanbad
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Poddardihi known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 6% of the 108 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Poddardihi

Of every 100 households in Poddardihi in 2011, 100 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Poddardihi · ■ Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**86%

Tap water ****9%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****0%**

**37%

Use banking services ****75%**

**53%

Television ****79%**

**47%

Mobile phone ****92%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****0%**

**13%

Own their home ****100%**

**88%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Poddardihi?

■ Poddardihi · ■ Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.7%**

**65.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****852**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1015**

**945

Working population ****35.1%**

**36.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.7% for men and 64.8% for women. 52% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 71 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 25 (6%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 52 (14%) · **■** Marginal 236 (61%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda

- Dulalsol1,118 people
- Gopalganj1,113 people
- Kushiyara1,113 people
- Kayrabank1,100 people
- Luhehibad1,079 people
- Kubuka1,056 people
- Nari Pahari1,053 people
- Badalpur1,051 people

[All 248 villages in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dhanbad/nirsa-cum-chirkunda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Poddardihi?828205
- How far is Poddardihi from Dhanbad?37 km by road
- What is the population of Poddardihi?1,098 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Poddardihi in?Dhanbad district (Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Poddardihi?76.7% (Census 2011)
