Giddhi - Ramna, Garhwa
Giddhi is a village situated in the Ramna subdivision of Garhwa district, Jharkhand. Karnpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Giddhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Giddhi is 347377. The village covers a total geographical area of 160.97 hectares and falls under the 822128 pincode. Garhwa is the nearest town.
Giddhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Giddhi
According to the 2011 Census, Giddhi village had a total population of 715 people, including 377 males and 338 females, living in 133 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.65%, with male literacy at 87.05% and female literacy at 71.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 67.
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 Population | 715 | 377 | 338 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 45 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 32 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 501 | 289 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 214 | 88 | 126 |
Nearby Villages of Giddhi
Giddhi 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sindhi | South-East | 1.00 km |
| Darjia | West | 1.32 km |
| Amhar Khas | North | 1.57 km |
| Rohila | South | 1.90 km |
| Kharatia | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Sarang | West | 2.44 km |
| Karanpura | South-West | 2.70 km |
| Jatpura | North-West | 2.80 km |
| Mahuli Kalan | North | 2.94 km |
| Kamta | North | 3.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Giddhi
Public transport in the Giddhi is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ramna, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 125.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Garhwa to Giddhi is about 31 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 Giddhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Giddhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Giddhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Giddhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Giddhi
Where is Giddhi located?
Giddhi village is located in Ramna Subdivision, Garhwa district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Giddhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Giddhi is Karnpura.
What is the pincode of Giddhi?
The pincode of Giddhi is 822128.
What is the population of Giddhi?
Giddhi had a total population of 715, including 377 males and 338 females.
How many households are there in Giddhi?
Giddhi had 133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Giddhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Giddhi was 79.65%. Male literacy was 87.05% and female literacy was 71.38%.