Tapsidih - Deori, Giridih
Tapsidih is a village situated in the Deori subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 60 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deori and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Asako serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tapsidih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tapsidih is 350828. The village covers a total geographical area of 162 hectares and falls under the 815314 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Tapsidih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Tapsidih
According to the 2011 Census, Tapsidih village had a total population of 661 people, including 365 males and 296 females, living in 112 households. The sex ratio was 811 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.05%, with male literacy at 73.48% and female literacy at 41.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 603, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 661 | 365 | 296 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 52 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 603 | 334 | 269 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 336 | 230 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 325 | 135 | 190 |
Nearby Villages of Tapsidih
Tapsidih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khojatol | East | 0.89 km |
| Nekpura | South | 1.60 km |
| Bhikmatand | North | 1.75 km |
| Kusumbad | South | 2.19 km |
| Salaidih Alias Khorodih | West | 2.30 km |
| Asko | North-East | 2.36 km |
| Khamharbad | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Deopahari | East | 2.61 km |
| Barwadih | North-West | 2.66 km |
| Ramadih | North | 2.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tapsidih
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Tapsidih. The nearest railway station is Maheshmunda, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Tapsidih is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tapsidih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tapsidih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tapsidih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tapsidih 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tapsidih
Where is Tapsidih located?
Tapsidih village is located in Deori Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tapsidih?
The Gram Panchayat of Tapsidih is Asako.
What is the pincode of Tapsidih?
The pincode of Tapsidih is 815314.
What is the population of Tapsidih?
Tapsidih had a total population of 661, including 365 males and 296 females.
How many households are there in Tapsidih?
Tapsidih had 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tapsidih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tapsidih was 59.05%. Male literacy was 73.48% and female literacy was 41.41%.