Ghasidih - Deori, Giridih
Ghasidih is a village situated in the Deori subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deori and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Parsatand serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghasidih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghasidih is 350705. The village covers a total geographical area of 111 hectares and falls under the 815314 pincode.
Ghasidih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghasidih
According to the 2011 Census, Ghasidih village had a total population of 97 people, including 43 males and 54 females, living in 16 households. The sex ratio was 1,256 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.05%, with male literacy at 86.11% and female literacy at 71.74%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 11.
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 | 97 | 43 | 54 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 64 | 31 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 33 | 12 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Ghasidih
Ghasidih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jataha | South-West | 0.78 km |
| Purnabathan | South-East | 0.87 km |
| Nayakdih | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Pataldih | West | 1.58 km |
| Kudiyamo | North | 1.60 km |
| Belakola | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Manakdiha | South | 1.77 km |
| Behradih | West | 1.94 km |
| Barjodih | North | 2.38 km |
| Nawadih | North | 2.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghasidih
Public transport in the Ghasidih is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maheshmunda, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Ghasidih is about 55 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 Ghasidih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghasidih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ghasidih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghasidih 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Ghasidih
Where is Ghasidih located?
Ghasidih village is located in Deori Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ghasidih?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghasidih is Parsatand.
What is the pincode of Ghasidih?
The pincode of Ghasidih is 815314.
What is the population of Ghasidih?
Ghasidih had a total population of 97, including 43 males and 54 females.
How many households are there in Ghasidih?
Ghasidih had 16 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghasidih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghasidih was 78.05%. Male literacy was 86.11% and female literacy was 71.74%.