Gaendi - Jarmundi, Dumka
Gaendi is a village situated in the Jarmundi subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jarmundi and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Barmasa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gaendi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gaendi is 369686. The village covers a total geographical area of 23.79 hectares and falls under the 814145 pincode. Dumka is the nearest town.
Gaendi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gaendi
As per Census 2011, Gaendi village has a total population of 246 people, consisting of 125 males and 121 females. The village has 43 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 55 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 71 literate and 175 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gaendi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 246 | 125 | 121 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 33 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 71 | 43 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 175 | 82 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Gaendi
Gaendi 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 Gaendi
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Gaendi. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Gaendi.
| 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 Dumka to Gaendi is about 40 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 Gaendi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gaendi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Gaendi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gaendi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Gaendi
Where is Gaendi located?
Gaendi village is located in Jarmundi Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gaendi?
The Gram Panchayat of Gaendi is Barmasa.
What is the pincode of Gaendi?
The pincode of Gaendi is 814145.
What is the population of Gaendi?
Gaendi has a total population of 246, including 125 males and 121 females.
How many households are there in Gaendi?
There are 43 households in Gaendi.
What is the literacy rate in Gaendi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaendi is 28.86%. Male literacy is 34.40% and female literacy is 23.14%.