Durgiraidih - Devipur, Deoghar
Durgiraidih is a village situated in the Devipur subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devipur and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Manpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Durgiraidih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Durgiraidih is 354291. The village covers a total geographical area of 34.98 hectares and falls under the 814120 pincode.
Durgiraidih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madhupur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Godda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Durgiraidih
According to the 2011 Census, Durgiraidih village had a total population of 375 people, including 197 males and 178 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.31%, with male literacy at 84.51% and female literacy at 47.45%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 375 | 197 | 178 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 55 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 185 | 120 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 190 | 77 | 113 |
Nearby Villages of Durgiraidih
Durgiraidih 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 Durgiraidih
Durgiraidih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Durgiraidih.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Durgiraidih is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Durgiraidih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Durgiraidih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Durgiraidih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Durgiraidih 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Durgiraidih
Where is Durgiraidih located?
Durgiraidih village is located in Devipur Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Durgiraidih?
The Gram Panchayat of Durgiraidih is Manpur.
What is the pincode of Durgiraidih?
The pincode of Durgiraidih is 814120.
What is the population of Durgiraidih?
Durgiraidih had a total population of 375, including 197 males and 178 females.
How many households are there in Durgiraidih?
Durgiraidih had 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Durgiraidih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durgiraidih was 66.31%. Male literacy was 84.51% and female literacy was 47.45%.