Gidhaur - Gidhaur, Chatra
Gidhaur is a village situated in the Gidhaur subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. Gidhour serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gidhaur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gidhaur is 349242. The village covers a total geographical area of 1389 hectares and falls under the 825408 pincode.
Gidhaur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gidhaur
As per Census 2011, Gidhaur village has a total population of 5,520 people, consisting of 2,863 males and 2,657 females. The village has 1,021 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 848 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,510 literate and 2,010 illiterate residents. Additionally, 450 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 36 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gidhaur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,520 | 2,863 | 2,657 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 848 | 437 | 411 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 450 | 220 | 230 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 3,510 | 2,088 | 1,422 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,010 | 775 | 1,235 |
Nearby Villages of Gidhaur
Gidhaur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gaighat | East | 0.95 km |
| Kalyanpur | North-West | 1.14 km |
| Naunia Chuan | South-West | 1.24 km |
| Kasdabar | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Nain Chak | North | 1.67 km |
| Karea | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Tilhet | North | 2.13 km |
| Silwar | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Hatwaria | South | 2.35 km |
| Partappur | North-West | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gidhaur
Gidhaur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bansinala Halt, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chatra to Gidhaur is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gidhaur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gidhaur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gidhaur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gidhaur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gidhaur
Where is Gidhaur located?
Gidhaur village is located in Gidhaur Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gidhaur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gidhaur is Gidhour.
What is the pincode of Gidhaur?
The pincode of Gidhaur is 825408.
What is the population of Gidhaur?
Gidhaur has a total population of 5,520, including 2,863 males and 2,657 females.
How many households are there in Gidhaur?
There are 1,021 households in Gidhaur.
What is the literacy rate in Gidhaur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gidhaur is 63.59%. Male literacy is 72.93% and female literacy is 53.52%.