Pahariadih - Birni, Giridih
Pahariadih is a village situated in the Birni subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Birni and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Balgo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pahariadih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pahariadih is 352402. The village covers a total geographical area of 57.12 hectares and falls under the 815316 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Pahariadih 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 Pahariadih
According to the 2011 Census, Pahariadih village had a total population of 176 people, including 87 males and 89 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 1,023 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.62%, with male literacy at 65.22% and female literacy at 52.63%.
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 | 176 | 87 | 89 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 18 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 85 | 45 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 42 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Pahariadih
Pahariadih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jainagar | South-East | 1.16 km |
| Belkatri | North | 1.17 km |
| Santh | South | 1.49 km |
| Kheskari | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Godakhar | West | 1.69 km |
| Lohadanda | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Mahuatanr | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Bhagandih | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Taraun | South | 2.29 km |
| Baniadih | South-East | 2.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pahariadih
Pahariadih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hirodih, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.4 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Pahariadih is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pahariadih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pahariadih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Pahariadih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pahariadih 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pahariadih
Where is Pahariadih located?
Pahariadih village is located in Birni Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pahariadih?
The Gram Panchayat of Pahariadih is Balgo.
What is the pincode of Pahariadih?
The pincode of Pahariadih is 815316.
What is the population of Pahariadih?
Pahariadih had a total population of 176, including 87 males and 89 females.
How many households are there in Pahariadih?
Pahariadih had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pahariadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pahariadih was 58.62%. Male literacy was 65.22% and female literacy was 52.63%.