Saunt Raidih
Saunt Raidih is a village located in Dhanwar subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Dhanwar (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Giridih. As per 2009 stats, Bandhi is the gram panchayat of Saunt Raidih village.
Here you can discover what makes Saunt Raidih unique in its vibrant Dhanwar-Giridih region. You’ll see Saunt Raidih’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 Saunt Raidih
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saunt Raidih is 351074. The village spans a total geographical area of 24.24 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825412. Dhanwar is nearest town to Saunt Raidih village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Saunt Raidih 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 Saunt Raidih
Population of Saunt Raidih
According to the 2011 Census, Saunt Raidih has a total population of about 803, with approximately 420 males and 383 females. The sex ratio is around 911 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 168 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 596 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.71%, with male literacy at about 60.24% and female literacy near 23.50%. There are around 103 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Saunt Raidih's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 803 | 420 | 383 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 85 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 596 | 312 | 284 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 343 | 253 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 460 | 167 | 293 |
Connectivity of Saunt Raidih
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Saunt Raidih. As per the 2011 stats, Saunt Raidih had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Saunt Raidih
Knowing the nearby villages of Saunt Raidih helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Saunt Raidih.
Frequently Asked Questions about Saunt Raidih
- Where is Saunt Raidih located?
- Saunt Raidih village is situated in Dhanwar Subdivision, within the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Saunt Raidih?
- The Gram Panchayat of Saunt Raidih is Bandhi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Saunt Raidih?
- The pincode of Saunt Raidih is 825412, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Saunt Raidih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saunt Raidih is 803, with 420 males and 383 females.
- How many households are there in Saunt Raidih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Saunt Raidih village has a total of 103 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Saunt Raidih as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saunt Raidih is 42.71%. The male literacy rate is 60.24%, while the female literacy rate is 23.50%.