Gosain Raidih - Dhanwar, Giridih
Gosain Raidih is a village situated in the Dhanwar subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhanbad and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Dakshini Doranda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gosain Raidih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gosain Raidih is 350887. The village covers a total geographical area of 41 hectares and falls under the 825412 pincode.
Gosain Raidih 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 Gosain Raidih
As per Census 2011, Gosain Raidih village has a total population of 835 people, consisting of 434 males and 401 females. The village has 114 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 182 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 510 literate and 325 illiterate residents. Additionally, 304 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gosain Raidih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 835 | 434 | 401 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 95 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 304 | 152 | 152 |
| Literate Population | 510 | 296 | 214 |
| Illiterate Population | 325 | 138 | 187 |
Nearby Villages of Gosain Raidih
Gosain Raidih is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gosain Raidih
Gosain Raidih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Gosain Raidih.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Gosain Raidih 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 Gosain Raidih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gosain Raidih 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 Gosain 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 Gosain Raidih 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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Gosain Raidih
Where is Gosain Raidih located?
Gosain Raidih village is located in Dhanwar Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gosain Raidih?
The Gram Panchayat of Gosain Raidih is Dakshini Doranda.
What is the pincode of Gosain Raidih?
The pincode of Gosain Raidih is 825412.
What is the population of Gosain Raidih?
Gosain Raidih has a total population of 835, including 434 males and 401 females.
How many households are there in Gosain Raidih?
There are 114 households in Gosain Raidih.
What is the literacy rate in Gosain Raidih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gosain Raidih is 61.08%. Male literacy is 68.20% and female literacy is 53.37%.