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About Pathakdih Village

Pathakdih is a small village in Topchanchi tehsil, in the district of Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 193, made up of 114 males and 79 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 693 females per 1000 males. The village covers 16.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 828402, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pathakdih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pathakdih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dhanbad
Tehsil Topchanchi
Pincode 828402
Area (hectares) 16.84 hectares
Population 193
Male Population 114
Female Population 79
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 693
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pathakdih compares

By the 2011 count Pathakdih is the 91st largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,078 residents. Its 16.84 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Pathakdih

Pathakdih is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pathakdih as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pathakdih from other places

Pathakdih lies about 14 km from Dhanbad, and the nearest railway station is Pathardih Bazar, about under 2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Pathakdih
Nearest railway station Pathardih Bazar under 2 km
Nearest town Pāthardih under 2 km
District headquarters Dhanbad 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Topchanchi 35 km

Villages closest to Pathakdih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Topchanchi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Pathakdih

As per the Census of India 2011, Pathakdih village had a population of 193. That makes it the 91st largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,078 residents.

Pathakdih village has 114 males and 79 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pathakdih has about 693 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Pathakdih is 828402. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pathakdih covers 16.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pathakdih falls under Topchanchi tehsil of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Pathakdih is Pathardih Bazar, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Pathakdih.

Pathakdih is about 14 km from Dhanbad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pathakdih is in Topchanchi tehsil of Dhanbad district. Pathardih Bazar is about under 2 km away. Pāthardih is about under 2 km away. Dhanbad is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kalyanpur (19 km), Khario (22 km) and Kharni (22 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Pathakdih today is likely to be higher.

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