Mahesiyadighi - Deori, Giridih
Mahesiyadighi is a village situated in the Deori subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deori and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Kosodongodighi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahesiyadighi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahesiyadighi is 350862. The village covers a total geographical area of 135 hectares and falls under the 815314 pincode.
Mahesiyadighi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahesiyadighi
As per Census 2011, Mahesiyadighi village has a total population of 789 people, consisting of 400 males and 389 females. The village has 134 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 154 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 456 literate and 333 illiterate residents. Additionally, 335 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahesiyadighi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 789 | 400 | 389 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 70 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 335 | 170 | 165 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 456 | 284 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 333 | 116 | 217 |
Nearby Villages of Mahesiyadighi
Mahesiyadighi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baghaidih | South-East | 1.04 km |
| Sondighi | South-West | 1.19 km |
| Kosogondodighi | North-East | 1.21 km |
| Biso Raidih | East | 1.70 km |
| Goro | South | 1.80 km |
| Kantidighi | North | 1.91 km |
| Gadidighi | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Darai Saran | West | 2.03 km |
| Baramo | East | 2.38 km |
| Ambatand | East | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahesiyadighi
Mahesiyadighi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Maheshmunda, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Mahesiyadighi is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahesiyadighi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahesiyadighi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mahesiyadighi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahesiyadighi 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 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mahesiyadighi
Where is Mahesiyadighi located?
Mahesiyadighi village is located in Deori Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahesiyadighi?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahesiyadighi is Kosodongodighi.
What is the pincode of Mahesiyadighi?
The pincode of Mahesiyadighi is 815314.
What is the population of Mahesiyadighi?
Mahesiyadighi has a total population of 789, including 400 males and 389 females.
How many households are there in Mahesiyadighi?
There are 134 households in Mahesiyadighi.
What is the literacy rate in Mahesiyadighi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahesiyadighi is 57.79%. Male literacy is 71.00% and female literacy is 44.22%.