Gurdih
Gurdih is a village located in Chanan subdivision of Lakhisarai district in Bihar, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Chanan* (tehsildar office) and 7km away from district headquarter Lakhisarai. As per 2009 stats, Maheshleta is the gram panchayat of Gurdih village.
Here you can discover what makes Gurdih unique in its vibrant Chanan-Lakhisarai region. You’ll see Gurdih’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gurdih
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gurdih is 243646. The village spans a total geographical area of 199 hectares. Lakhisarai is nearest town to Gurdih village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Gurdih
Population of Gurdih
According to the 2011 Census, Gurdih has a total population of about 3,124, with approximately 1,626 males and 1,498 females. The sex ratio is around 921 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 674 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 334 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.95%, with male literacy at about 51.48% and female literacy near 35.78%. There are around 539 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gurdih's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,124 | 1,626 | 1,498 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 674 | 359 | 315 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 334 | 173 | 161 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,373 | 837 | 536 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,751 | 789 | 962 |
Connectivity of Gurdih
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gurdih. As per the 2011 stats, Gurdih had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gurdih
Knowing the nearby villages of Gurdih helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gurdih.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gurdih
- Where is Gurdih located?
- Gurdih village is situated in Chanan Subdivision, within the Lakhisarai district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gurdih?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gurdih is Maheshleta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gurdih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gurdih is 3,124, with 1,626 males and 1,498 females.
- How many households are there in Gurdih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gurdih village has a total of 539 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gurdih as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gurdih is 43.95%. The male literacy rate is 51.48%, while the female literacy rate is 35.78%.