Dariadih - Dhanwar, Giridih
Dariadih is a village situated in the Dhanwar subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhanwar and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Pandeydih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dariadih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dariadih is 351098. The village covers a total geographical area of 223 hectares and falls under the 825412 pincode.
Dariadih 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 Dariadih
According to the 2011 Census, Dariadih village had a total population of 1,228 people, including 640 males and 588 females, living in 199 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.57%, with male literacy at 82.78% and female literacy at 54.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 475.
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 | 1,228 | 640 | 588 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 267 | 158 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 475 | 245 | 230 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 659 | 399 | 260 |
| Illiterate Population | 569 | 241 | 328 |
Nearby Villages of Dariadih
Dariadih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bandari | South-West | 1.06 km |
| Sikriahri | North-West | 1.29 km |
| Ekdara | North-West | 1.32 km |
| Khario | North | 1.36 km |
| Gardih | South-East | 1.41 km |
| Jagmanraydih | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Balwagadha | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Baramo | North | 2.20 km |
| Jaruadih | East | 2.21 km |
| Sair | South-East | 2.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dariadih
Public transport in the Dariadih is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dasara, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Dariadih is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dariadih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dariadih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dariadih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dariadih 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dariadih
Where is Dariadih located?
Dariadih village is located in Dhanwar Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dariadih?
The Gram Panchayat of Dariadih is Pandeydih.
What is the pincode of Dariadih?
The pincode of Dariadih is 825412.
What is the population of Dariadih?
Dariadih had a total population of 1,228, including 640 males and 588 females.
How many households are there in Dariadih?
Dariadih had 199 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dariadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dariadih was 68.57%. Male literacy was 82.78% and female literacy was 54.28%.