Gyandih - Palojori, Deoghar
Gyandih is a village situated in the Palojori subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. Khaga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gyandih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gyandih is 355542. The village covers a total geographical area of 50.11 hectares and falls under the 814146 pincode. Deoghar is the nearest town.
Gyandih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sarath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dumka Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gyandih
As per Census 2011, Gyandih village has a total population of 191 people, consisting of 89 males and 102 females. The village has 39 households and a sex ratio of 1,146 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 108 literate and 83 illiterate residents. Additionally, 191 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gyandih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 191 | 89 | 102 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 16 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 191 | 89 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 108 | 64 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 25 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Gyandih
Gyandih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chanddih | West | 0.71 km |
| Saldaha | North | 0.78 km |
| Gopal Kanali | South-East | 0.97 km |
| Sagarbhanga | South-West | 1.07 km |
| Kendjoriya | West | 1.22 km |
| Bisunpur | East | 1.22 km |
| Uparbandha | North-West | 1.42 km |
| Sekhpura | North | 1.42 km |
| Pathrabahal | East | 1.43 km |
| Chhatnadangal | South-East | 1.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gyandih
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Gyandih. The nearest railway station is Madankata, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Deoghar to Gyandih 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 Gyandih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gyandih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gyandih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gyandih 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 Gyandih
Where is Gyandih located?
Gyandih village is located in Palojori Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gyandih?
The Gram Panchayat of Gyandih is Khaga.
What is the pincode of Gyandih?
The pincode of Gyandih is 814146.
What is the population of Gyandih?
Gyandih has a total population of 191, including 89 males and 102 females.
How many households are there in Gyandih?
There are 39 households in Gyandih.
What is the literacy rate in Gyandih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gyandih is 56.54%. Male literacy is 71.91% and female literacy is 43.14%.