Gidha - Garhwa
Gidha is a village situated in the Garhwa subdivision of Garhwa district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 16 km from Garhwa, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Sangrahe Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gidha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gidha is 347724. The village covers a total geographical area of 80 hectares and falls under the 822114 pincode. Garhwa is the nearest town.
Gidha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gidha
As per Census 2011, Gidha village has a total population of 878 people, consisting of 462 males and 416 females. The village has 149 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 198 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 456 literate and 422 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gidha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 878 | 462 | 416 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 105 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 456 | 301 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 422 | 161 | 261 |
Nearby Villages of Gidha
Gidha 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 Gidha
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Gidha. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Gidha.
| 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 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Garhwa to Gidha is about 16 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 Gidha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gidha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gidha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gidha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gidha
Where is Gidha located?
Gidha village is located in Garhwa Subdivision, Garhwa district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gidha?
The Gram Panchayat of Gidha is Sangrahe Khurd.
What is the pincode of Gidha?
The pincode of Gidha is 822114.
What is the population of Gidha?
Gidha has a total population of 878, including 462 males and 416 females.
How many households are there in Gidha?
There are 149 households in Gidha.
What is the literacy rate in Gidha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gidha is 51.94%. Male literacy is 65.15% and female literacy is 37.26%.