Koriadih - Dhanwar, Giridih
Koriadih is a village situated in the Dhanwar subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhanwar and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Bhulutand serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koriadih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koriadih is 351046. The village covers a total geographical area of 8.9 hectares and falls under the 825412 pincode. Dhanwar is the nearest town.
Koriadih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya 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 Koriadih
According to the 2011 Census, Koriadih village had a total population of 255 people, including 134 males and 121 females, living in 48 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.43%, with male literacy at 84.55% and female literacy at 59.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 124.
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 | 255 | 134 | 121 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 24 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 124 | 62 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 155 | 93 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 41 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Koriadih
Koriadih 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 Koriadih
Public transport in the Koriadih is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Koriadih.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Koriadih 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 Koriadih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koriadih 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 Koriadih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koriadih 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Koriadih
Where is Koriadih located?
Koriadih village is located in Dhanwar Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Koriadih?
The Gram Panchayat of Koriadih is Bhulutand.
What is the pincode of Koriadih?
The pincode of Koriadih is 825412.
What is the population of Koriadih?
Koriadih had a total population of 255, including 134 males and 121 females.
How many households are there in Koriadih?
Koriadih had 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Koriadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koriadih was 72.43%. Male literacy was 84.55% and female literacy was 59.62%.