Khairidih - Birni, Giridih

Khairidih is a village situated in the Birni subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Birni and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Kharidih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khairidih village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khairidih is 352341. The village covers a total geographical area of 986 hectares and falls under the 825324 pincode.

Khairidih 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 Khairidih

According to the 2011 Census, Khairidih village had a total population of 4,600 people, including 2,349 males and 2,251 females, living in 693 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.36%, with male literacy at 78.93% and female literacy at 43.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 879, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Khairidih

Khairidih 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Khairidih

Khairidih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hazaribagh Road, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Khairidih is about 45 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 Khairidih

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khairidih village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Khairidih

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khairidih village are given below:

FAQs about Khairidih