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September 2026
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Swarm Attacks Claim 4 Lives In A Month In Jharkhand's Giridih Village; Wasp Species Yet To Be Confirmed
Reported by ETV Bharat.
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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
PRIYANKA DEVI
Contact: 99****6188
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- LGD code
- 350213
- Pincode
- 825412
- Post office
- Rajdhanwarf
- Population
- 0
- Households
- 0
- Workers
- 0
- Distance to district centre
- 61 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 47 km
- Distance to Ranchi
- 192 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 317 km
- Nearest railway station
- Jhajha · <1 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Government Hospital, Jhajha · <1 km
Jhajha at a glance
Jhajha is a revenue village in Gawan block, Giridih district, Jharkhand. It lies 61 km from the Giridih district centre, 21 km from Khaira, the nearest town, under 1 km from Jhajha railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 825412, served by Rajdhanwarf post office; the LGD village code is 350213. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Jhajha, <1 km away. The sarpanch is PRIYANKA DEVI, and the village votes in Jamua assembly constituency, represented by MLA Manju Kumari.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jhajha · this village | 0 | — | — |
| Jhajha · Dhuraiya | 300 | 50% | 0 km N |
| Jhajha · Jamalpur | 0 | — | 0 km N |
| Jhajha · Chanan | 774 | 49% | 0 km N |
| Jhajha · Jarmundi | 304 | 67% | 0 km N |
| Tola Charka Pathar · Katoria | 51 | 88% | 20.2 km SW |
| Tola Charka Pathar · Sono | 1,613 | 45% | 20.2 km SW |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Jhajha
- Nearest statutory town
- GIRIDIH
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 95
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 85
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 12
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- SARWA
- Total area (ha)
- 54.9
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 4.26
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Jhajha
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Jhajha
- LGD code
- 350213
- Pincode
- 825412
- Post office
- Rajdhanwarf
- Population (Census 2011)
- 0
- Households
- 0
- Coordinates
- 24.76979°N, 86.37756°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Kodarma
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Jamua
- Member of Parliament
- Annpurna Devi
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Manju Kumari
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- PRIYANKA DEVI
- Block / Mandal
- Gawan
Getting there
How to reach Jhajha
Distance to cities · straight line
- Ranchi192 kmcapital
- Kolkata317 km
- Delhi1006 km
- Hyderabad1159 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationJhajha<1 km
- Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Jhajha<1 km
- CollegeBajla Mahila College45 km
- Police stationFaridpur Police Station60 km
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View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)