Koiridih - Baghmara-Cum-Katras, Dhanbad
Koiridih is a village situated in the Baghmara-Cum-Katras subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baghmara and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Behrakudar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koiridih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koiridih is 361445. The village covers a total geographical area of 106.34 hectares and falls under the 828121 pincode. Dhanbad is the nearest town.
Koiridih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baghmara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Giridih Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Koiridih
According to the 2011 Census, Koiridih village had a total population of 1,305 people, including 664 males and 641 females, living in 295 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.11%, with male literacy at 72.01% and female literacy at 55.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 934.
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 | 1,305 | 664 | 641 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 235 | 121 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 934 | 467 | 467 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 686 | 391 | 295 |
| Illiterate Population | 619 | 273 | 346 |
Nearby Villages of Koiridih
Koiridih 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 Koiridih
Koiridih is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Koiridih.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Dhanbad to Koiridih 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 Koiridih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koiridih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Koiridih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koiridih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Koiridih
Where is Koiridih located?
Koiridih village is located in Baghmara-Cum-Katras Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Koiridih?
The Gram Panchayat of Koiridih is Behrakudar.
What is the pincode of Koiridih?
The pincode of Koiridih is 828121.
What is the population of Koiridih?
Koiridih had a total population of 1,305, including 664 males and 641 females.
How many households are there in Koiridih?
Koiridih had 295 households.
What is the literacy rate in Koiridih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koiridih was 64.11%. Male literacy was 72.01% and female literacy was 55.98%.