Goradih - Gandey, Giridih
Goradih is a village situated in the Gandey subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from Gande and around 30 km from Giridih. Barmasiya 1 serves as the Gram Panchayat for Goradih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Goradih is 351812. The village covers a total geographical area of 57 hectares and falls under the 815312 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Goradih 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 Goradih
As per Census 2011, Goradih village has a total population of 659 people, consisting of 363 males and 296 females. The village has 102 households and a sex ratio of 815 females per 1,000 males. There are 140 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 269 literate and 390 illiterate residents. Additionally, 93 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Goradih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 659 | 363 | 296 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 92 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 48 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 269 | 177 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 390 | 186 | 204 |
Nearby Villages of Goradih
Goradih is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Goradih
Goradih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Goradih.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Goradih is about 30 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 Goradih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Goradih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Goradih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Goradih 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Goradih
Where is Goradih located?
Goradih village is located in Gandey Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Goradih?
The Gram Panchayat of Goradih is Barmasiya 1.
What is the pincode of Goradih?
The pincode of Goradih is 815312.
What is the population of Goradih?
Goradih has a total population of 659, including 363 males and 296 females.
How many households are there in Goradih?
There are 102 households in Goradih.
What is the literacy rate in Goradih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goradih is 40.82%. Male literacy is 48.76% and female literacy is 31.08%.