Dihdanri - Barachatti, Gaya
Dihdanri is a village situated in the Barachatti subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barachatti and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Jaigir serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dihdanri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dihdanri is 257433. The village covers a total geographical area of 94 hectares and falls under the 824201 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Dihdanri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Dihdanri
According to the 2011 Census, Dihdanri village had a total population of 480 people, including 238 males and 242 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 1,017 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.64%, with male literacy at 55.11% and female literacy at 42.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 471.
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 | 480 | 238 | 242 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 62 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 471 | 232 | 239 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 179 | 97 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 301 | 141 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Dihdanri
Dihdanri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Goat | North | 1.24 km |
| Barawadih | South-East | 1.25 km |
| Khajurahi | West | 1.35 km |
| Bilaspur | North-East | 1.39 km |
| Bongea | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Piprahi | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Jalhi | North-East | 2.40 km |
| Manrar | North | 2.58 km |
| Kendua | West | 2.74 km |
| Barandih | South-East | 3.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dihdanri
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dihdanri. The nearest railway station is Paharpur, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Dihdanri is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dihdanri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dihdanri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dihdanri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dihdanri 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Dihdanri
Where is Dihdanri located?
Dihdanri village is located in Barachatti Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dihdanri?
The Gram Panchayat of Dihdanri is Jaigir.
What is the pincode of Dihdanri?
The pincode of Dihdanri is 824201.
What is the population of Dihdanri?
Dihdanri had a total population of 480, including 238 males and 242 females.
How many households are there in Dihdanri?
Dihdanri had 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dihdanri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dihdanri was 48.64%. Male literacy was 55.11% and female literacy was 42.71%.