Behradih - Gandey, Giridih
Behradih is a village situated in the Gandey subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 18 km from Gande and around 40 km from Giridih. Galkunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Behradih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Behradih is 351992. The village covers a total geographical area of 15.75 hectares and falls under the 815312 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Behradih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gandey Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Behradih
As per Census 2011, Behradih village has a total population of 221 people, consisting of 126 males and 95 females. The village has 29 households and a sex ratio of 753 females per 1,000 males. There are 46 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 104 literate and 117 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Behradih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 221 | 126 | 95 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 25 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 104 | 74 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 52 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Behradih
Behradih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bariyarpur | South | 0.72 km |
| Darwedih | East | 0.92 km |
| Chaudhridih | North-West | 1.29 km |
| Sundarpahari | North-East | 1.30 km |
| Majhiladih | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Baghadih | South | 1.85 km |
| Karmai | South-West | 1.93 km |
| Tarmunda | North | 2.07 km |
| Gajkunda | North | 2.13 km |
| Dubedih | South-East | 2.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Behradih
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Behradih. The nearest railway station is Vidyasagar, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Behradih 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 Behradih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Behradih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Behradih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Behradih 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Behradih
Where is Behradih located?
Behradih village is located in Gandey Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Behradih?
The Gram Panchayat of Behradih is Galkunda.
What is the pincode of Behradih?
The pincode of Behradih is 815312.
What is the population of Behradih?
Behradih has a total population of 221, including 126 males and 95 females.
How many households are there in Behradih?
There are 29 households in Behradih.
What is the literacy rate in Behradih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Behradih is 47.06%. Male literacy is 58.73% and female literacy is 31.58%.