Kiradih - Deoghar
Kiradih is a village situated in the Deoghar subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 2 km from Deoghar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Manikpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kiradih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kiradih is 353092. The village covers a total geographical area of 37 hectares and falls under the 814115 pincode.
Kiradih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deoghar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Godda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kiradih
As per Census 2011, Kiradih village has a total population of 511 people, consisting of 256 males and 255 females. The village has 93 households and a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males. There are 113 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 208 literate and 303 illiterate residents. Additionally, 330 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kiradih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 511 | 256 | 255 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 51 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 330 | 163 | 167 |
| Literate Population | 208 | 134 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 303 | 122 | 181 |
Nearby Villages of Kiradih
Kiradih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sagdaha | South-East | 0.88 km |
| Kharhara | North | 0.92 km |
| Tabha Ghat | East | 0.93 km |
| Sarasani | North-West | 1.42 km |
| Ghaghi | North | 1.70 km |
| Badladih | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Phutabandh | West | 2.07 km |
| Deopur | North-East | 2.21 km |
| Kumaitha | East | 2.24 km |
| Sarsa | North-East | 2.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kiradih
Public transport in the Kiradih is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jasidih Jn, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Kiradih is about 2 km, with the usual travel time around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kiradih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kiradih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kiradih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kiradih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kiradih
Where is Kiradih located?
Kiradih village is located in Deoghar Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kiradih?
The Gram Panchayat of Kiradih is Manikpur.
What is the pincode of Kiradih?
The pincode of Kiradih is 814115.
What is the population of Kiradih?
Kiradih has a total population of 511, including 256 males and 255 females.
How many households are there in Kiradih?
There are 93 households in Kiradih.
What is the literacy rate in Kiradih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kiradih is 40.70%. Male literacy is 52.34% and female literacy is 29.02%.