Cholidih - Deori, Giridih
Cholidih is a village situated in the Deori subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deori and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Dhengadih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Cholidih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Cholidih is 350755. The village covers a total geographical area of 60 hectares and falls under the 815314 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Cholidih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Cholidih
According to the 2011 Census, Cholidih village had a total population of 534 people, including 261 males and 273 females, living in 69 households. The sex ratio was 1,046 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.90%, with male literacy at 91.43% and female literacy at 55.05%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 24.
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 | 534 | 261 | 273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 51 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 312 | 192 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 222 | 69 | 153 |
Nearby Villages of Cholidih
Cholidih 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 Cholidih
Public transport in the Cholidih is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Cholidih is about 56 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 Cholidih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Cholidih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Cholidih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Cholidih 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Cholidih
Where is Cholidih located?
Cholidih village is located in Deori Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Cholidih?
The Gram Panchayat of Cholidih is Dhengadih.
What is the pincode of Cholidih?
The pincode of Cholidih is 815314.
What is the population of Cholidih?
Cholidih had a total population of 534, including 261 males and 273 females.
How many households are there in Cholidih?
Cholidih had 69 households.
What is the literacy rate in Cholidih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Cholidih was 72.90%. Male literacy was 91.43% and female literacy was 55.05%.