Ojhadih
Ojhadih is a village located in Bengabad subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 20km away from Giridih, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Ojhadih village. As per 2009 stats, Ojhadih village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ojhadih unique in its vibrant Bengabad-Giridih region. You’ll see Ojhadih’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ojhadih
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ojhadih is 351700. The village spans a total geographical area of 582 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 815316. Bengabad is nearest town to Ojhadih village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Ojhadih village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gandey Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ojhadih
Population of Ojhadih
According to the 2011 Census, Ojhadih has a total population of about 1,279, with approximately 659 males and 620 females. The sex ratio is around 940 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 256 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 115 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 388. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.50%, with male literacy at about 57.66% and female literacy near 32.58%. There are around 208 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ojhadih's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,279 | 659 | 620 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 256 | 131 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 57 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 388 | 208 | 180 |
| Literate Population | 582 | 380 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 697 | 279 | 418 |
Connectivity of Ojhadih
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ojhadih. As per the 2011 stats, Ojhadih had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ojhadih
Knowing the nearby villages of Ojhadih helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ojhadih.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ojhadih
- Where is Ojhadih located?
- Ojhadih village is situated in Bengabad Subdivision, within the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ojhadih?
- Ojhadih serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ojhadih?
- The pincode of Ojhadih is 815316, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ojhadih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ojhadih is 1,279, with 659 males and 620 females.
- How many households are there in Ojhadih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ojhadih village has a total of 208 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ojhadih as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ojhadih is 45.50%. The male literacy rate is 57.66%, while the female literacy rate is 32.58%.