Chandraydih - Dhanwar, Giridih
Chandraydih is a village situated in the Dhanwar subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhanwar and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Dhanaipura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandraydih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandraydih is 350897. The village covers a total geographical area of 57 hectares and falls under the 825418 pincode.
Chandraydih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhanwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandraydih
According to the 2011 Census, Chandraydih village had a total population of 174 people, including 93 males and 81 females, living in 27 households. The sex ratio was 871 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.83%, with male literacy at 83.12% and female literacy at 56.72%.
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 | 174 | 93 | 81 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 102 | 64 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 29 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Chandraydih
Chandraydih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Marpoka | East | 1.04 km |
| Pandriya | South | 1.11 km |
| Udmandri | South-West | 1.77 km |
| Badidih | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Dhanaipura | West | 2.22 km |
| Salaia | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Dhanwariadih | South-West | 2.42 km |
| Balhara | North | 2.42 km |
| Dughara | South | 2.51 km |
| Panchrukhi | South-East | 2.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandraydih
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Chandraydih. The nearest railway station is Dasara, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Chandraydih is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandraydih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandraydih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chandraydih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandraydih 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chandraydih
Where is Chandraydih located?
Chandraydih village is located in Dhanwar Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandraydih?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandraydih is Dhanaipura.
What is the pincode of Chandraydih?
The pincode of Chandraydih is 825418.
What is the population of Chandraydih?
Chandraydih had a total population of 174, including 93 males and 81 females.
How many households are there in Chandraydih?
Chandraydih had 27 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandraydih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandraydih was 70.83%. Male literacy was 83.12% and female literacy was 56.72%.