Kakuriyadih - Dumri, Giridih
Kakuriyadih is a village situated in the Dumri subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dumri and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Sasarakho serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kakuriyadih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kakuriyadih is 352607. The village covers a total geographical area of 63.83 hectares and falls under the 825320 pincode.
Kakuriyadih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kakuriyadih
According to the 2011 Census, Kakuriyadih village had a total population of 519 people, including 261 males and 258 females, living in 83 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.43%, with male literacy at 85.92% and female literacy at 47.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 406.
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 | 519 | 261 | 258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 48 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 406 | 203 | 203 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 285 | 183 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 234 | 78 | 156 |
Nearby Villages of Kakuriyadih
Kakuriyadih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nawadih Alias Kushto Paharpu | South | 0.83 km |
| Pradhandih | North | 0.90 km |
| Sasarkho | East | 1.16 km |
| Behradih | South | 1.76 km |
| Ratnadih | West | 2.10 km |
| Jitpur | South | 2.62 km |
| Bhadwadih | South | 2.78 km |
| Bedpur | South-East | 3.15 km |
| Barai | North | 3.27 km |
| Sirmadih | North-West | 3.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kakuriyadih
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kakuriyadih. The nearest railway station is Karmabad Bh, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Kakuriyadih is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kakuriyadih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kakuriyadih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kakuriyadih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kakuriyadih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kakuriyadih
Where is Kakuriyadih located?
Kakuriyadih village is located in Dumri Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kakuriyadih?
The Gram Panchayat of Kakuriyadih is Sasarakho.
What is the pincode of Kakuriyadih?
The pincode of Kakuriyadih is 825320.
What is the population of Kakuriyadih?
Kakuriyadih had a total population of 519, including 261 males and 258 females.
How many households are there in Kakuriyadih?
Kakuriyadih had 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kakuriyadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakuriyadih was 66.43%. Male literacy was 85.92% and female literacy was 47.22%.