Punidih
Punidih is a village located in Gande subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 0.5km away from sub-district headquarter Gande (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Giridih. As per 2009 stats, Gandey is the gram panchayat of Punidih village.
Here you can discover what makes Punidih unique in its vibrant Gande-Giridih region. You’ll see Punidih’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 Punidih
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Punidih is 351852. The village spans a total geographical area of 11.43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 815312. Giridih is nearest town to Punidih village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Punidih 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 Punidih
Population of Punidih
According to the 2011 Census, Punidih has a total population of about 328, with approximately 166 males and 162 females. The sex ratio is around 975 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 61 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.16%, with male literacy at about 74.70% and female literacy near 57.41%. There are around 59 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Punidih's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 328 | 166 | 162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 31 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 217 | 124 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 111 | 42 | 69 |
Connectivity of Punidih
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Punidih. As per the 2011 stats, Punidih 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Punidih
Knowing the nearby villages of Punidih helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Punidih.
Frequently Asked Questions about Punidih
- Where is Punidih located?
- Punidih village is situated in Gande Subdivision, within the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Punidih?
- The Gram Panchayat of Punidih is Gandey (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Punidih?
- The pincode of Punidih is 815312, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Punidih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Punidih is 328, with 166 males and 162 females.
- How many households are there in Punidih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Punidih village has a total of 59 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Punidih as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Punidih is 66.16%. The male literacy rate is 74.70%, while the female literacy rate is 57.41%.