Siramdih - Dhanwar, Giridih
Siramdih is a village situated in the Dhanwar subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhanwar and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Siramdih village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siramdih is 351148. The village covers a total geographical area of 152 hectares and falls under the 825412 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Siramdih 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 Siramdih
According to the 2011 Census, Siramdih village had a total population of 1,050 people, including 525 males and 525 females, living in 155 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.73%, with male literacy at 83.93% and female literacy at 53.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 153, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 16.
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 | 1,050 | 525 | 525 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 209 | 108 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 153 | 76 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 578 | 350 | 228 |
| Illiterate Population | 472 | 175 | 297 |
Nearby Villages of Siramdih
Siramdih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mansadih | South-West | 1.05 km |
| Katariatand | West | 1.69 km |
| Jitkundi | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Murna | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Kendua | North-West | 2.16 km |
| Hethli Pardhandih | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Alagdiha | North-West | 2.84 km |
| Hemrodih | West | 2.84 km |
| Chondhitand | North-West | 2.86 km |
| Ghaskaro | East | 2.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Siramdih
Public transport in the Siramdih 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 60.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Siramdih is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Siramdih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siramdih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Siramdih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siramdih 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Siramdih
Where is Siramdih located?
Siramdih village is located in Dhanwar Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Siramdih?
Siramdih is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Siramdih?
The pincode of Siramdih is 825412.
What is the population of Siramdih?
Siramdih had a total population of 1,050, including 525 males and 525 females.
How many households are there in Siramdih?
Siramdih had 155 households.
What is the literacy rate in Siramdih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siramdih was 68.73%. Male literacy was 83.93% and female literacy was 53.77%.