Beldih - Gandey, Giridih
Beldih is a village situated in the Gandey subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 2.5 km from Gande and around 22 km from Giridih. Udaypur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Beldih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Beldih is 351854. The village covers a total geographical area of 165 hectares and falls under the 815312 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Beldih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya 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 Beldih
According to the 2011 Census, Beldih village had a total population of 590 people, including 303 males and 287 females, living in 129 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.04%, with male literacy at 85.90% and female literacy at 53.91%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 193.
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 | 590 | 303 | 287 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 69 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 193 | 96 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 325 | 201 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 265 | 102 | 163 |
Nearby Villages of Beldih
Beldih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Haripaldih | East | 0.97 km |
| Charakmara | North-West | 1.46 km |
| Udaypur | West | 1.52 km |
| Ghorajori | East | 1.59 km |
| Mohandih | North-East | 1.60 km |
| Dasdih | North | 1.69 km |
| Gandey | East | 1.84 km |
| Kolhmarni | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Mandardih | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Champapur | South | 2.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Beldih
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Beldih. The nearest railway station is Maheshmunda, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Beldih is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Beldih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Beldih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Beldih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Beldih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Beldih
Where is Beldih located?
Beldih village is located in Gandey Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Beldih?
The Gram Panchayat of Beldih is Udaypur.
What is the pincode of Beldih?
The pincode of Beldih is 815312.
What is the population of Beldih?
Beldih had a total population of 590, including 303 males and 287 females.
How many households are there in Beldih?
Beldih had 129 households.
What is the literacy rate in Beldih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beldih was 70.04%. Male literacy was 85.90% and female literacy was 53.91%.