Darwedih
Darwedih is a village located in Gande subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Gande (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Giridih. As per 2009 stats, Galkunda is the gram panchayat of Darwedih village.
Darwedih has its own place in the vibrant Giridih region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Darwedih
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Darwedih is 351990. The village spans a total geographical area of 104 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 815312. Giridih is nearest town to Darwedih village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Darwedih 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 Gandey 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 Darwedih
Population of Darwedih
Below is a concise population overview of Darwedih as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 395 | 202 | 193 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 46 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 204 | 138 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 64 | 127 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Darwedih village:
- The total population of Darwedih village is around 395, including approximately 202 males and 193 females, with a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 88 children aged 0–6 years in Darwedih village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Darwedih village is about 51.65%, with male literacy at 68.32% and female literacy at 34.20%.
- There are around 56 households in Darwedih village.
Connectivity of Darwedih
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Darwedih. As per the 2011 stats, Darwedih had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Darwedih
Knowing the nearby villages of Darwedih helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Darwedih.
Frequently Asked Questions about Darwedih
- Where is Darwedih located?
- Darwedih village is situated in Gande Subdivision, within the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Darwedih?
- The Gram Panchayat of Darwedih is Galkunda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Darwedih?
- The pincode of Darwedih is 815312, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Darwedih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Darwedih is 395, with 202 males and 193 females.
- How many households are there in Darwedih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Darwedih village has a total of 56 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Darwedih as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Darwedih is 51.65%. The male literacy rate is 68.32%, while the female literacy rate is 34.20%.