Ordih - Kutumba, Aurangabad
Ordih is a village situated in the Kutumba subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kutumba and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Suhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ordih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ordih is 254102. The village covers a total geographical area of 194.24 hectares and falls under the 824123 pincode. Nabinagar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Ordih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kutumba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ordih
According to the 2011 Census, Ordih village had a total population of 1,887 people, including 997 males and 890 females, living in 242 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.12%, with male literacy at 84.47% and female literacy at 58.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 579.
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 | 1,887 | 997 | 890 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 366 | 192 | 174 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 579 | 302 | 277 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,097 | 680 | 417 |
| Illiterate Population | 790 | 317 | 473 |
Nearby Villages of Ordih
Ordih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bataspur | North | 1.13 km |
| Rampur Khaira | South | 1.16 km |
| Gauspur | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Chhotki Parhi | West | 1.67 km |
| Lahar Chak | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Suhi | North | 1.70 km |
| Barki Parhi | North-West | 1.86 km |
| Sabu Chak | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Bishunipur | South | 1.96 km |
| Hira Saray | South-East | 1.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ordih
Ordih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nabenagar Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 134.8 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 Nabinagar to Ordih is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Ordih is about 30 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 Ordih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ordih 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 Ordih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ordih 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 Ordih
Where is Ordih located?
Ordih village is located in Kutumba Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ordih?
The Gram Panchayat of Ordih is Suhi.
What is the pincode of Ordih?
The pincode of Ordih is 824123.
What is the population of Ordih?
Ordih had a total population of 1,887, including 997 males and 890 females.
How many households are there in Ordih?
Ordih had 242 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ordih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ordih was 72.12%. Male literacy was 84.47% and female literacy was 58.24%.