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 Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahesiyadighi
According to the 2011 Census, Mahesiyadighi village had a total population of 789 people, including 400 males and 389 females, living in 134 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.81%, with male literacy at 86.06% and female literacy at 56.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 335, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 789 | 400 | 389 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 70 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 335 | 170 | 165 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 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 had a total population of 789, including 400 males and 389 females.
How many households are there in Mahesiyadighi?
Mahesiyadighi had 134 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahesiyadighi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahesiyadighi was 71.81%. Male literacy was 86.06% and female literacy was 56.39%.