Geyandih - Sona Rai Tharhi, Deoghar
Geyandih is a village situated in the Sona Rai Tharhi subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sona Rai Tharhi and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Jarka 2 serves as the Gram Panchayat for Geyandih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Geyandih is 354153. The village covers a total geographical area of 16 hectares and falls under the 814150 pincode.
Geyandih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Geyandih
According to the 2011 Census, Geyandih village had a total population of 433 people, including 214 males and 219 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 1,023 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.86%, with male literacy at 72.67% and female literacy at 40.12%.
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 | 433 | 214 | 219 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 53 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 186 | 117 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 247 | 97 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Geyandih
Geyandih 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 Geyandih
Geyandih is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Geyandih is about 30 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 Geyandih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Geyandih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Geyandih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Geyandih 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Geyandih
Where is Geyandih located?
Geyandih village is located in Sona Rai Tharhi Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Geyandih?
The Gram Panchayat of Geyandih is Jarka 2.
What is the pincode of Geyandih?
The pincode of Geyandih is 814150.
What is the population of Geyandih?
Geyandih had a total population of 433, including 214 males and 219 females.
How many households are there in Geyandih?
Geyandih had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Geyandih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Geyandih was 55.86%. Male literacy was 72.67% and female literacy was 40.12%.