Gidhni
Gidhni is a village located in Jarmundi subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Jarmundi (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Hathnama is the gram panchayat of Gidhni village.
Gidhni has its own place in the vibrant Dumka region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gidhni
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gidhni is 369942. The village spans a total geographical area of 94.25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814141. Dumka is nearest town to Gidhni village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Gidhni
Below is a concise population overview of Gidhni as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 448 | 239 | 209 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 53 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 242 | 132 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 212 | 142 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 236 | 97 | 139 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gidhni village:
- The total population of Gidhni village is around 448, including approximately 239 males and 209 females, with a sex ratio of 874 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 95 children aged 0–6 years in Gidhni village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gidhni village has 242 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Gidhni village is about 47.32%, with male literacy at 59.41% and female literacy at 33.49%.
- There are around 84 households in Gidhni village.
Connectivity of Gidhni
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gidhni. As per the 2011 stats, Gidhni had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gidhni
Knowing the nearby villages of Gidhni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gidhni.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gidhni
- Where is Gidhni located?
- Gidhni village is situated in Jarmundi Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gidhni?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gidhni is Hathnama (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gidhni?
- The pincode of Gidhni is 814141, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gidhni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gidhni is 448, with 239 males and 209 females.
- How many households are there in Gidhni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gidhni village has a total of 84 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gidhni as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gidhni is 47.32%. The male literacy rate is 59.41%, while the female literacy rate is 33.49%.