Gidhwas
Gidhwas is a village located in Ladania subdivision of Madhubani district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Ladania (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Madhubani. As per 2009 stats, Gidhwas village is also a gram panchayat.
Gidhwas has its own place in the vibrant Madhubani region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gidhwas
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gidhwas is 219957. The village spans a total geographical area of 548 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 847232. Jainagar is nearest town to Gidhwas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
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Population of Gidhwas
Below is a concise population overview of Gidhwas as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,499 | 3,421 | 3,078 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,209 | 641 | 568 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,200 | 640 | 560 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,900 | 1,948 | 952 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,599 | 1,473 | 2,126 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gidhwas village:
- The total population of Gidhwas village is around 6,499, including approximately 3,421 males and 3,078 females, with a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,209 children aged 0–6 years in Gidhwas village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gidhwas village has 1,200 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 5 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gidhwas village is about 44.62%, with male literacy at 56.94% and female literacy at 30.93%.
- There are around 1,215 households in Gidhwas village.
Connectivity of Gidhwas
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gidhwas. As per the 2011 stats, Gidhwas 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gidhwas
Knowing the nearby villages of Gidhwas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gidhwas.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gidhwas
- Where is Gidhwas located?
- Gidhwas village is situated in Ladania Subdivision, within the Madhubani district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gidhwas?
- Gidhwas serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gidhwas?
- The pincode of Gidhwas is 847232, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gidhwas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gidhwas is 6,499, with 3,421 males and 3,078 females.
- How many households are there in Gidhwas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gidhwas village has a total of 1,215 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gidhwas as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gidhwas is 44.62%. The male literacy rate is 56.94%, while the female literacy rate is 30.93%.