Gandey Subdivision - Giridih, Jharkhand

Gandey is an administrative subdivision in the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Gandey is the main town for most villages within the subdivision. The nearest railway station is situated at Maheshmunda, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 27.4 km.

The total area of the subdivision is 369 km², including 369.43 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 936 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Gandey Subdivision

Gandey Subdivision has a total of 275 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Subdivision, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:

Sl. No.	Village Name	Category	Gram Panchayat
1	Aahardih	Rural	Ghatkula
2	Ahilyapur	Rural	Ahilyapur
3	Ahridih	Rural	Mednisare
4	Alaytand	Rural	Phulchi
5	Ambadih	Rural	Phulchi
6	Amre	Rural	Pandaro
7	Andharkola	Rural	Rasanjori
8	Arjunbad	Rural	Phuljhariya
9	Asahna	Rural	Karribank
10	Asanboni	Rural	Jharghatta
11	Asnasingha	Rural	Jamjori
12	Babhandiha	Rural	Banki Kala
13	Badgunda	Rural	Badgunda
14	Badkitand	Rural	Badkitand
15	Baghadih	Rural	Banki Kala
16	Baksigarjasaran	Rural	Ghatkula
17	Bamandiha	Rural	Dokidih
18	Bandhabad	Rural	Badkitand
19	Banjhajogiyatikur	Rural	Mednisare
20	Bankikala	Rural	Banki Kala
21	Bankikhurd	Rural	Banki Kala
22	Baramasia	Rural	Barmasiya 2
23	Barhagadhi	Rural	Phulchi
24	Bariyarpur	Rural	Banki Kala
25	Barkitanr	Rural	Pandaro
26	Barmasiya	Rural	Barmasiya 1
27	Barotand	Rural	Kundelwadah
28	Barotanr	Rural	Rasanjori
29	Basodih	Rural	Galkunda
30	Behradih	Rural	Galkunda
31	Belatand	Rural	Jharghatta
32	Beldih	Rural	Udaypur
33	Bhadwakala	Rural	Rasanjori
34	Bhadwakhurd	Rural	Rasanjori
35	Bhalpahri	Rural	Taratand
36	Bhalpahri	Rural	Ahilyapur
37	Bhalua	Rural	Karribank
38	Bhandaridih	Rural	Taratand
39	Bhandaridih	Rural	Parwatpur
40	Bhandarkunda	Rural	Ghatkula
41	Bhashpur	Rural	Galkunda
42	Bhatupur	Rural	Jamjori
43	Bhemal	Rural	Mednisare
44	Bhogatiyalohari	Rural	Dasdih
45	Buchadah	Rural	Taratand
46	Budhudih	Rural	Budhudih
47	Butbariya	Rural	Pandaro
48	Chakbasu Singha	Rural	Karribank
49	Chakdaldala	Rural	Phuljhariya
50	Chamliti	Rural	Jamjori
51	Champapur	Rural	Chambapur
52	Chapra	Rural	Dasdih
53	Charakmara	Rural	Udaypur
54	Charakpathala	Rural	Pandaro
55	Charghara	Rural	Barmasiya 1
56	Chaudhridih	Rural	Galkunda
57	Chaura	Rural	Barmasiya 2
58	Chengarbad	Rural	Udaypur
59	Chihuntiya	Rural	Kundelwadah
60	Chiksoriya	Rural	Rasanjori
61	Chirudih	Rural	Karribank
62	Chitarpur	Rural	Phulchi
63	Chunjka	Rural	Parwatpur
64	Chutiyadih	Rural	Udaypur
65	Dahuatand	Rural	Chambapur
66	Dahuatanr	Rural	Jharghatta
67	Daldala	Rural	Phuljhariya
68	Dalwadih	Rural	Dokidih
69	Darwedih	Rural	Galkunda
70	Dasdih	Rural	Dasdih
71	Dewandih	Rural	Dasdih
72	Dharampur	Rural	Jharghatta
73	Dharampur	Rural	Gandey
74	Dhardharwa	Rural	Ahilyapur
75	Dharleto	Rural	Dasdih
76	Dhawatand	Rural	Jharghatta
77	Dhobana	Rural	Udaypur
78	Dhodhiya	Rural	Jharghatta
79	Dokidih	Rural	Dokidih
80	Dukhiyadih	Rural	Rasanjori
81	Dulhdih	Rural	Ahilyapur
82	Dumardiha	Rural	Mednisare
83	Dwarpahari	Rural	Mednisare
84	Fatehpur	Rural	Ahilyapur
85	Gadideopur	Rural	Parwatpur
86	Gadisirsiya	Rural	Barmasiya 1
87	Gajkunda	Rural	Galkunda
88	Gandey	Rural	Gandey
89	Ghasi Raidih	Rural	Galkunda
90	Ghatkul	Rural	Ghatkula
91	Ghorajori	Rural	Udaypur
92	Ghosko	Rural	Jamjori
93	Giridih	Rural	Jharghatta
94	Girniya	Rural	Dokidih
95	Gondalitand	Rural	Barmasiya 1
96	Goradih	Rural	Barmasiya 1
97	Goradih	Rural	Phuljhariya
98	Govindadih	Rural	Karribank
99	Govindpur	Rural	Phuljori
100	Guhilo	Rural	Mednisare
101	Guliyadih	Rural	Budhudih
102	Guriadih	Rural	Kundelwadah
103	Hardiya	Rural	Pandaro
104	Haripaldih	Rural	Udaypur
105	Irchitta	Rural	Chambapur
106	Irkiya	Rural	Barmasiya 1
107	Jabardaha	Rural	Phulchi
108	Jahanabad	Rural	Kundelwadah
109	Jamdiha	Rural	Pandaro
110	Jamjori	Rural	Jamjori
111	Jharghatta	Rural	Jharghatta
112	Jhitri	Rural	Kundelwadah
113	Jitjora	Rural	Badgunda
114	Jiyanpur	Rural	Dasdih
115	Jodhpur	Rural	Phulchi
116	Joganiyatand	Rural	Galkunda
117	Jokatiyabad	Rural	Dasdih
118	Jora Aam	Rural	Dasdih
119	Jorasimar	Rural	Budhudih
120	Kachhel	Rural	Jharghatta
121	Kailudih	Rural	Kundelwadah
122	Kanhaidih	Rural	Dokidih
123	Karanpura	Rural	Pandaro
124	Karanpura	Rural	Mednisare
125	Karipahari	Rural	Pandaro
126	Karmai	Rural	Banki Kala
127	Karmatand	Rural	Mednisare
128	Karodih	Rural	Phuljori
129	Karribank	Rural	Karribank
130	Kenari	Rural	Kundelwadah
131	Kenduatand	Rural	Barmasiya 1
132	Keradabar	Rural	Karribank
133	Keradih	Rural	Chambapur
134	Khamhartand	Rural	Mednisare
135	Khorimahua	Rural	Mednisare
136	Koiridih	Rural	Rasanjori
137	Koiridih	Rural	Phuljhariya
138	Koldiha	Rural	Pandaro
139	Kolhasingha	Rural	Jamjori
140	Kolhmarni	Rural	Dokidih
141	Korbandha	Rural	Kundelwadah
142	Koriyad	Rural	Phuljhariya
143	Koyridih	Rural	Jharghatta
144	Kubritand	Rural	Kundelwadah
145	Kuldiha	Rural	Rasanjori
146	Kumhardih	Rural	Dasdih
147	Kundalwadah	Rural	Kundelwadah
148	Kusaiya	Rural	Barmasiya 1
149	Kusumbha	Rural	Badkitand
150	Lachhudih	Rural	Rasanjori
151	Ladudah	Rural	Phuljhariya
152	Lakhanpur	Rural	Parwatpur
153	Lalbhitiya	Rural	Phulchi
154	Lalpur	Rural	Karribank
155	Ledo	Rural	Ghatkula
156	Lohari	Rural	Dasdih
157	Lukaiya	Rural	Badgunda
158	Lurchobad	Rural	Phuljhariya
159	Lutori	Rural	Kundelwadah
160	Madwatand	Rural	Ghatkula
161	Mahadeodih	Rural	Udaypur
162	Mahdudih	Rural	Galkunda
163	Maheshmarwa	Rural	Chambapur
164	Maheshmunda	Rural	Badkitand
165	Maheshmunda	Rural	Udaypur
166	Maheshpur Alias Tiloboni	Rural	Karribank
167	Mahjori	Rural	Dasdih
168	Mahthadih	Rural	Parwatpur
169	Mahuasingha	Rural	Dasdih
170	Manakdiha	Rural	Badgunda
171	Mandardih	Rural	Chambapur
172	Mandatand	Rural	Parwatpur
173	Mandro	Rural	Karribank
174	Manharsingha	Rural	Galkunda
175	Manikdiha	Rural	Mednisare
176	Maniyadih	Rural	Mednisare
177	Manjhidih	Rural	Jharghatta
178	Manjhiladih	Rural	Mednisare
179	Margodih	Rural	Dasdih
180	Margomunda	Rural	Galkunda
181	Medho	Rural	Dasdih
182	Mednipur	Rural	Karribank
183	Mednisare	Rural	Mednisare
184	Meghudih	Rural	Karribank
185	Mehjori	Rural	Dokidih
186	Merkhogundi	Rural	Phulchi
187	Mochiyadih	Rural	Phuljori
188	Mohandih	Rural	Gandey
189	Mohanpur	Rural	Dasdih
190	Mohanpur	Rural	Dokidih
191	Mohlidih	Rural	Taratand
192	Motkisingha	Rural	Galkunda
193	Naekdih	Rural	Rasanjori
194	Naitand	Rural	Barmasiya 1
195	Naukisalaiya	Rural	Banki Kala
196	Nawada	Rural	Barmasiya 2
197	Nawadih	Rural	Chambapur
198	Nawadih	Rural	Pandaro
199	Nawadih	Rural	Jamjori
200	Nawadih	Rural	Galkunda
201	Nawaser	Rural	Barmasiya 2
202	Nawatand	Rural	Pandaro
203	Nawatand Alias Gaganpur	Rural	Badgunda
204	Nawatanr	Rural	Phuljhariya
205	Nayakdih	Rural	Gandey
206	Ojhadih	Rural	Karribank
207	Pahardaha	Rural	Phulchi
208	Paharma	Rural	Budhudih
209	Paharpur	Rural	Barmasiya 1
210	Pahridih	Rural	Phuljori
211	Palkiya	Rural	Pandaro
212	Panchantand	Rural	Rasanjori
213	Panchrukhi	Rural	Phulchi
214	Pandanatad	Rural	Pandaro
215	Pandaniya	Rural	Jamjori
216	Pandari	Rural	Pandaro
217	Pandaria	Rural	Jamjori
218	Pandariya	Rural	Badgunda
219	Pandedih	Rural	Badkitand
220	Pandedih	Rural	Phulchi
221	Pandeydih	Rural	Ahilyapur
222	Pandnatand	Rural	Barmasiya 1
223	Pandnatanr	Rural	Barmasiya 1
224	Parheta	Rural	Karribank
225	Parmadih	Rural	Dokidih
226	Parmadih	Rural	Galkunda
227	Parwatpur	Rural	Parwatpur
228	Pathalkuchiya	Rural	Galkunda
229	Pejhwara	Rural	Kundelwadah
230	Phoklopatthar	Rural	Ahilyapur
231	Phulchi	Rural	Phulchi
232	Phuljharia	Rural	Phuljhariya
233	Phuljhariya	Rural	Galkunda
234	Phuljori	Rural	Phuljori
235	Pindariya	Rural	Barmasiya 2
236	Pindatand	Rural	Barmasiya 2
237	Piprasingha	Rural	Rasanjori
238	Pipratol	Rural	Barmasiya 1
239	Pokhariya	Rural	Mednisare
240	Pratappur	Rural	Phuljori
241	Punidih	Rural	Gandey
242	Purnisalaiya	Rural	Banki Kala
243	Putariya	Rural	Budhudih
244	Rakaskuto	Rural	Dokidih
245	Rampur	Rural	Galkunda
246	Ranitand	Rural	Badgunda
247	Ranitanr	Rural	Barmasiya 2
248	Rasanjori	Rural	Rasanjori
249	Ratabahiyar	Rural	Jharghatta
250	Rukotand	Rural	Mednisare
251	Sagarbhanga	Rural	Rasanjori
252	Saraun	Rural	Galkunda
253	Shankardih	Rural	Phulchi
254	Shankarpur	Rural	Badgunda
255	Shibuadih	Rural	Phuljhariya
256	Shyamdih	Rural	Parwatpur
257	Sijua	Rural	Barmasiya 1
258	Simrakudar	Rural	Parwatpur
259	Singhpur	Rural	Phuljhariya
260	Sitla	Rural	Karribank
261	Sonajori	Rural	Ghatkula
262	Sonbad	Rural	Taratand
263	Sujna	Rural	Budhudih
264	Sundarpahari	Rural	Galkunda
265	Taratand	Rural	Taratand
266	Tarmunda	Rural	Galkunda
267	Teljhari	Rural	Jharghatta
268	Telkhari	Rural	Jharghatta
269	Tiljori	Rural	Udaypur
270	Tiloboni	Rural	Barmasiya 2
271	Tinpatli	Rural	Barmasiya 2
272	Topaiya	Rural	Mednisare
273	Totpa	Rural	Barmasiya 2
274	Turuktopa	Rural	Dokidih
275	Udaypur	Rural	Udaypur

Population of Gandey Subdivision

As per the Census 2011, Gandey Subdivision has a total population of 1,75,087 people, consisting of 90,407 males and 84,680 females. There are 27,993 households in the subdivision with an average population density of 474 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:

Category	Total	Rural	Urban
Total Population	1,75,087	1,75,087	0
Male Population	90,407	90,407	0
Female Population	84,680	84,680	0
Total Households	27,993	27,993	0
Population Density	474 / km²	474 / km²	0 / km²

Beyond these basic counts, the subdivision has 77,685 literate people and 37,094 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 14,020 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 41,591 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:

Category	Total	Rural
Child Population (Age 0–6)	37,094	37,094
Literate Population	77,685	77,685
Illiterate Population	97,402	97,402
Scheduled Caste (SC) Population	14,020	14,020
Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population	41,591	41,591

NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.

Subdivision Overview
Subdivision (Hindi)	Gandey (गान्डे/ गाण्डे)
District	Giridih
State / UT	Jharkhand
Railway Station	Maheshmunda
Total Area	369 km²
Sex Ratio (2011)	936
Total Population (2011)	1,75,087
Density	474/km²
Total Villages	275

Nearby Subdivisions in Giridih
Bagodar	Bengabad
Birni	Deori
Dhanwar	Dumri
Giridih	Jamua
Suriya	Tisri