Gadidighi - Deori, Giridih
Gadidighi is a village situated in the Deori subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deori and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Gadidigha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gadidighi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadidighi is 350842. The village covers a total geographical area of 133 hectares and falls under the 815314 pincode.
Gadidighi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gadidighi
As per Census 2011, Gadidighi village has a total population of 1,191 people, consisting of 626 males and 565 females. The village has 215 households and a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males. There are 253 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 607 literate and 584 illiterate residents. Additionally, 81 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gadidighi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,191 | 626 | 565 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 253 | 131 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 47 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 607 | 412 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 584 | 214 | 370 |
Nearby Villages of Gadidighi
Gadidighi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gadiyadighi | North-West | 0.81 km |
| Darai Saran | South | 1.26 km |
| Madhopur | West | 1.33 km |
| Manakdiha | North | 1.54 km |
| Kantidighi | North-East | 1.65 km |
| Lakhna | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Mahesiyadighi | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Sondighi | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Bajludih | West | 2.05 km |
| Dhenga | West | 2.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gadidighi
Gadidighi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Maheshmunda, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Gadidighi 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 Gadidighi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadidighi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gadidighi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadidighi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gadidighi
Where is Gadidighi located?
Gadidighi village is located in Deori Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gadidighi?
The Gram Panchayat of Gadidighi is Gadidigha.
What is the pincode of Gadidighi?
The pincode of Gadidighi is 815314.
What is the population of Gadidighi?
Gadidighi has a total population of 1,191, including 626 males and 565 females.
How many households are there in Gadidighi?
There are 215 households in Gadidighi.
What is the literacy rate in Gadidighi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadidighi is 50.97%. Male literacy is 65.81% and female literacy is 34.51%.