Gidhatanr - Birni, Giridih
Gidhatanr is a village situated in the Birni subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. Makhmargo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gidhatanr village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gidhatanr is 352294. The village covers a total geographical area of 145 hectares and falls under the 825324 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Gidhatanr 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 Gidhatanr
According to the 2011 Census, Gidhatanr village had a total population of 207 people, including 114 males and 93 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 816 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.22%, with male literacy at 80.91% and female literacy at 36.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 102.
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 | 207 | 114 | 93 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 102 | 54 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 120 | 89 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 25 | 62 |
Nearby Villages of Gidhatanr
Gidhatanr 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nichitpur | West | 1.05 km |
| Hariharpur | North | 1.35 km |
| Fatehpur | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Ghoramara | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Dhab | West | 2.10 km |
| Garaidih | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Kubri | North-East | 2.55 km |
| Birni | North-West | 2.58 km |
| Tetaria Salaidih | North | 2.89 km |
| Hardia | South-West | 2.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gidhatanr
Public transport in the Gidhatanr is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hazaribagh Road, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Gidhatanr is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gidhatanr
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gidhatanr village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gidhatanr
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gidhatanr 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Gidhatanr
Where is Gidhatanr located?
Gidhatanr village is located in Birni Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gidhatanr?
The Gram Panchayat of Gidhatanr is Makhmargo.
What is the pincode of Gidhatanr?
The pincode of Gidhatanr is 825324.
What is the population of Gidhatanr?
Gidhatanr had a total population of 207, including 114 males and 93 females.
How many households are there in Gidhatanr?
Gidhatanr had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gidhatanr?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gidhatanr was 61.22%. Male literacy was 80.91% and female literacy was 36.05%.