Ghosnadih
Ghosnadih is a village located in Dhanwar subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Dhanwar (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Giridih. As per 2009 stats, Sirsay is the gram panchayat of Ghosnadih village.
Here you can discover what makes Ghosnadih unique in its vibrant Dhanwar-Giridih region. You’ll see Ghosnadih’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ghosnadih
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghosnadih is 351059. The village spans a total geographical area of 39.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825412. Dhanwar is nearest town to Ghosnadih village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Ghosnadih village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dhanwar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ghosnadih
Population of Ghosnadih
According to the 2011 Census, Ghosnadih has a total population of about 598, with approximately 312 males and 286 females. The sex ratio is around 916 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 108 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 202 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.51%, with male literacy at about 67.31% and female literacy near 34.27%. There are around 85 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghosnadih's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 598 | 312 | 286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 59 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 202 | 102 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 308 | 210 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 290 | 102 | 188 |
Connectivity of Ghosnadih
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghosnadih. As per the 2011 stats, Ghosnadih had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghosnadih
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghosnadih helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghosnadih.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghosnadih
- Where is Ghosnadih located?
- Ghosnadih village is situated in Dhanwar Subdivision, within the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghosnadih?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghosnadih is Sirsay (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ghosnadih?
- The pincode of Ghosnadih is 825412, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghosnadih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghosnadih is 598, with 312 males and 286 females.
- How many households are there in Ghosnadih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghosnadih village has a total of 85 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghosnadih as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghosnadih is 51.51%. The male literacy rate is 67.31%, while the female literacy rate is 34.27%.