Goradih - Golmuri-Cum-Jugsalai, East Singhbum
Goradih is a village situated in the Golmuri-Cum-Jugsalai subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 19 km from Jamshedpur. Hitku serves as the Gram Panchayat for Goradih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Goradih is 363411. The village covers a total geographical area of 240 hectares and falls under the 831001 pincode.
Goradih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jamshedpur East Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jamshedpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Goradih
As per Census 2011, Goradih village has a total population of 1,195 people, consisting of 589 males and 606 females. The village has 259 households and a sex ratio of 1,028 females per 1,000 males. There are 194 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 660 literate and 535 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 687 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Goradih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,195 | 589 | 606 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 107 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 687 | 323 | 364 |
| Literate Population | 660 | 381 | 279 |
| Illiterate Population | 535 | 208 | 327 |
Nearby Villages of Goradih
Goradih 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 Goradih
Goradih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Goradih.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamshedpur to Goradih is about 19 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 Goradih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Goradih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Goradih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Goradih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Goradih
Where is Goradih located?
Goradih village is located in Golmuri-Cum-Jugsalai Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Goradih?
The Gram Panchayat of Goradih is Hitku.
What is the pincode of Goradih?
The pincode of Goradih is 831001.
What is the population of Goradih?
Goradih has a total population of 1,195, including 589 males and 606 females.
How many households are there in Goradih?
There are 259 households in Goradih.
What is the literacy rate in Goradih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goradih is 55.23%. Male literacy is 64.69% and female literacy is 46.04%.