Ganjhandi
Ganjhandi is a village located in Jaridih subdivision of Bokaro district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Jaridih (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Bokaro. As per 2009 stats, Araldih is the gram panchayat of Ganjhandi village.
Ganjhandi has its own place in the vibrant Bokaro 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 Ganjhandi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ganjhandi is 362568. The village spans a total geographical area of 472 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 829301. Jaridih is nearest town to Ganjhandi village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Ganjhandi
Below is a concise population overview of Ganjhandi 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 | 929 | 471 | 458 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 63 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 273 | 136 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 420 | 206 | 214 |
| Literate Population | 473 | 299 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 456 | 172 | 284 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ganjhandi village:
- The total population of Ganjhandi village is around 929, including approximately 471 males and 458 females, with a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 139 children aged 0–6 years in Ganjhandi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ganjhandi village has 273 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 420 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Ganjhandi village is about 50.91%, with male literacy at 63.48% and female literacy at 37.99%.
- There are around 189 households in Ganjhandi village.
Connectivity of Ganjhandi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ganjhandi. As per the 2011 stats, Ganjhandi 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ganjhandi
Knowing the nearby villages of Ganjhandi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ganjhandi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ganjhandi
- Where is Ganjhandi located?
- Ganjhandi village is situated in Jaridih Subdivision, within the Bokaro district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ganjhandi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ganjhandi is Araldih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ganjhandi?
- The pincode of Ganjhandi is 829301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ganjhandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ganjhandi is 929, with 471 males and 458 females.
- How many households are there in Ganjhandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ganjhandi village has a total of 189 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ganjhandi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ganjhandi is 50.91%. The male literacy rate is 63.48%, while the female literacy rate is 37.99%.