Garaidih
Garaidih is a village located in Birni subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Birni (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Giridih. As per 2009 stats, Shakhabara is the gram panchayat of Garaidih village.
Garaidih has its own place in the vibrant Giridih region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Garaidih
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garaidih is 352353. The village spans a total geographical area of 125.82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825324. Birni is nearest town to Garaidih village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Garaidih 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 Bagodar 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.
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Population of Garaidih
Below is a concise population overview of Garaidih as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 655 | 332 | 323 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 70 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 334 | 211 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 321 | 121 | 200 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Garaidih village:
- The total population of Garaidih village is around 655, including approximately 332 males and 323 females, with a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 142 children aged 0–6 years in Garaidih village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Garaidih village has 15 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Garaidih village is about 50.99%, with male literacy at 63.55% and female literacy at 38.08%.
- There are around 105 households in Garaidih village.
Connectivity of Garaidih
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garaidih. As per the 2011 stats, Garaidih 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Garaidih
Knowing the nearby villages of Garaidih helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garaidih.
Frequently Asked Questions about Garaidih
- Where is Garaidih located?
- Garaidih village is situated in Birni Subdivision, within the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Garaidih?
- The Gram Panchayat of Garaidih is Shakhabara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Garaidih?
- The pincode of Garaidih is 825324, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Garaidih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garaidih is 655, with 332 males and 323 females.
- How many households are there in Garaidih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Garaidih village has a total of 105 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Garaidih as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garaidih is 50.99%. The male literacy rate is 63.55%, while the female literacy rate is 38.08%.