Raidih - Deori, Giridih
Raidih is a village situated in the Deori subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deori and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Gadidigha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raidih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raidih is 350839. The village covers a total geographical area of 40.13 hectares and falls under the 815314 pincode.
Raidih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Raidih
According to the 2011 Census, Raidih village had a total population of 218 people, including 111 males and 107 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.49%, with male literacy at 90.91% and female literacy at 53.85%.
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 | 218 | 111 | 107 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 23 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 122 | 80 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 31 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Raidih
Raidih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhanukdih | South-East | 0.65 km |
| Bajludih | North-East | 1.00 km |
| Madhopur | East | 1.32 km |
| Dhenga | North | 1.40 km |
| Deopahari | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Kulmandih | South | 1.63 km |
| Jalkhariodih | North | 1.66 km |
| Makdiha | South-West | 1.93 km |
| Lakhna | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Darai Saran | East | 2.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raidih
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Raidih. The nearest railway station is Maheshmunda, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Raidih 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 Raidih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raidih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Raidih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raidih 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 Raidih
Where is Raidih located?
Raidih village is located in Deori Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Raidih?
The Gram Panchayat of Raidih is Gadidigha.
What is the pincode of Raidih?
The pincode of Raidih is 815314.
What is the population of Raidih?
Raidih had a total population of 218, including 111 males and 107 females.
How many households are there in Raidih?
Raidih had 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raidih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raidih was 73.49%. Male literacy was 90.91% and female literacy was 53.85%.