Chirudi - Dhanbad-Cum-Kenduadih-Cum-Jagata, Dhanbad

Chirudi is a village situated in the Dhanbad-Cum-Kenduadih-Cum-Jagata subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 14 km from Dhanbad, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Panderkanali South serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chirudi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chirudi is 361844. The village covers a total geographical area of 86 hectares and falls under the 828116 pincode.

Chirudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhanbad Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Chirudi

According to the 2011 Census, Chirudi village had a total population of 793 people, including 400 males and 393 females, living in 149 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.61%, with male literacy at 94.43% and female literacy at 70.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 195.

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 Population793400393
Child Population (0–6 yrs)744133
Scheduled Castes (SC)19510293
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population594339255
Illiterate Population19961138

Nearby Villages of Chirudi

Chirudi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ParasiaWest0.99 km
DukhitdihWest1.84 km
GarblaudiSouth-West1.93 km
KapuriaWest2.82 km
ChakphutahaSouth-East2.88 km
RudiSouth-West3.29 km
LakarkhawariSouth3.67 km
RajasberaSouth-East3.81 km
RampurNorth-West3.96 km
BandhdihWest4.01 km

Transport and Connectivity of Chirudi

Chirudi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tata Sijua Halt, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Chirudi is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chirudi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chirudi village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Chirudi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chirudi village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Chirudi

Where is Chirudi located?

Chirudi village is located in Dhanbad-Cum-Kenduadih-Cum-Jagata Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Chirudi?

The Gram Panchayat of Chirudi is Panderkanali South.

What is the pincode of Chirudi?

The pincode of Chirudi is 828116.

What is the population of Chirudi?

Chirudi had a total population of 793, including 400 males and 393 females.

How many households are there in Chirudi?

Chirudi had 149 households.

What is the literacy rate in Chirudi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chirudi was 82.61%. Male literacy was 94.43% and female literacy was 70.83%.