Chirudih - Birni, Giridih
Chirudih is a village situated in the Birni subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Birni and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Balgo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chirudih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chirudih is 352399. The village covers a total geographical area of 188 hectares and falls under the 825324 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Chirudih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bagodar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chirudih
According to the 2011 Census, Chirudih village had a total population of 1,194 people, including 605 males and 589 females, living in 163 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.82%, with male literacy at 78.19% and female literacy at 46.51%.
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 | 1,194 | 605 | 589 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 250 | 119 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 593 | 380 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 601 | 225 | 376 |
Nearby Villages of Chirudih
Chirudih 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 Chirudih
Chirudih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Chirudih.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Giridih to Chirudih is about 35 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 Chirudih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chirudih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Chirudih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chirudih 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chirudih
Where is Chirudih located?
Chirudih village is located in Birni Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chirudih?
The Gram Panchayat of Chirudih is Balgo.
What is the pincode of Chirudih?
The pincode of Chirudih is 825324.
What is the population of Chirudih?
Chirudih had a total population of 1,194, including 605 males and 589 females.
How many households are there in Chirudih?
Chirudih had 163 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chirudih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chirudih was 62.82%. Male literacy was 78.19% and female literacy was 46.51%.