Langurdiha - Birni, Giridih
Langurdiha is a village situated in the Birni subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Birni and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Kharidih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Langurdiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Langurdiha is 352337. The village covers a total geographical area of 137.89 hectares and falls under the 825324 pincode.
Langurdiha 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 Langurdiha
According to the 2011 Census, Langurdiha village had a total population of 670 people, including 337 males and 333 females, living in 109 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.23%, with male literacy at 56.70% and female literacy at 30.58%.
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 | 670 | 337 | 333 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 76 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 233 | 148 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 437 | 189 | 248 |
Nearby Villages of Langurdiha
Langurdiha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhobia Singha | East | 0.65 km |
| Rohniabera | East | 1.24 km |
| Teliadih | South-East | 1.37 km |
| Kailadhab | North | 1.76 km |
| Karmatanr | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Jaridih | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Pandnatand | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Hema Ahri | South-West | 2.38 km |
| Gobindadih | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Dhurgargi | East | 2.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Langurdiha
Langurdiha 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 55.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Langurdiha is about 46 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 Langurdiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Langurdiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Langurdiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Langurdiha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Langurdiha
Where is Langurdiha located?
Langurdiha village is located in Birni Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Langurdiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Langurdiha is Kharidih.
What is the pincode of Langurdiha?
The pincode of Langurdiha is 825324.
What is the population of Langurdiha?
Langurdiha had a total population of 670, including 337 males and 333 females.
How many households are there in Langurdiha?
Langurdiha had 109 households.
What is the literacy rate in Langurdiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Langurdiha was 43.23%. Male literacy was 56.70% and female literacy was 30.58%.