Giraholadih - Magarlod, Dhamtari
Giraholadih is a village situated in the Magarlod tehsil of Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Magarlod and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Dhamtari. Khadma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Giraholadih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Giraholadih is 447002. The village covers a total geographical area of 86.45 hectares and falls under the 493773 pincode. Narharpur is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Giraholadih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kurud Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Giraholadih
As per Census 2011, Giraholadih village has a total population of 224 people, consisting of 113 males and 111 females. The village has 46 households and a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 138 literate and 86 illiterate residents. Additionally, 194 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Giraholadih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 224 | 113 | 111 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 23 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 194 | 98 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 138 | 78 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 35 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Giraholadih
Giraholadih 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 Giraholadih
Giraholadih is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narharpur to Giraholadih is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhamtari to Giraholadih is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Giraholadih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Giraholadih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Giraholadih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Giraholadih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Giraholadih
Where is Giraholadih located?
Giraholadih village is located in Magarlod Tehsil, Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Giraholadih?
The Gram Panchayat of Giraholadih is Khadma.
What is the pincode of Giraholadih?
The pincode of Giraholadih is 493773.
What is the population of Giraholadih?
Giraholadih has a total population of 224, including 113 males and 111 females.
How many households are there in Giraholadih?
There are 46 households in Giraholadih.
What is the literacy rate in Giraholadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Giraholadih is 61.61%. Male literacy is 69.03% and female literacy is 54.05%.