Pahridih - Chanan, Banka
Pahridih is a village situated in the Chanan subdivision of Banka district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chanan and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Siljori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pahridih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pahridih is 241919. The village covers a total geographical area of 45 hectares and falls under the 814131 pincode. Deoghar(jharkhand) is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Pahridih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pahridih
As per Census 2011, Pahridih village has a total population of 625 people, consisting of 325 males and 300 females. The village has 128 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 132 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 197 literate and 428 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pahridih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 625 | 325 | 300 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 63 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 197 | 136 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 428 | 189 | 239 |
Nearby Villages of Pahridih
Pahridih is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pahridih
Pahridih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Pahridih.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deoghar(jharkhand) to Pahridih is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Banka to Pahridih is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pahridih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pahridih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pahridih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pahridih 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 Pahridih
Where is Pahridih located?
Pahridih village is located in Chanan Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pahridih?
The Gram Panchayat of Pahridih is Siljori.
What is the pincode of Pahridih?
The pincode of Pahridih is 814131.
What is the population of Pahridih?
Pahridih has a total population of 625, including 325 males and 300 females.
How many households are there in Pahridih?
There are 128 households in Pahridih.
What is the literacy rate in Pahridih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pahridih is 31.52%. Male literacy is 41.85% and female literacy is 20.33%.