Gardih - Birni, Giridih
Gardih is a village situated in the Birni subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Birni and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Jaridih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gardih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gardih is 352312. The village covers a total geographical area of 45.11 hectares and falls under the 825324 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Gardih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Gardih
As per Census 2011, Gardih village has a total population of 463 people, consisting of 215 males and 248 females. The village has 109 households and a sex ratio of 1,153 females per 1,000 males. There are 91 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 209 literate and 254 illiterate residents. Additionally, 317 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gardih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 463 | 215 | 248 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 41 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 317 | 150 | 167 |
| Literate Population | 209 | 147 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 254 | 68 | 186 |
Nearby Villages of Gardih
Gardih 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 Gardih
Gardih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Gardih is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gardih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gardih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gardih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gardih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gardih
Where is Gardih located?
Gardih village is located in Birni Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gardih?
The Gram Panchayat of Gardih is Jaridih.
What is the pincode of Gardih?
The pincode of Gardih is 825324.
What is the population of Gardih?
Gardih has a total population of 463, including 215 males and 248 females.
How many households are there in Gardih?
There are 109 households in Gardih.
What is the literacy rate in Gardih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gardih is 45.14%. Male literacy is 68.37% and female literacy is 25.00%.