Pandari - Gandey, Giridih
Pandari is a village situated in the Gandey subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 21 km from Gande and around 19 km from Giridih. Pandaro serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pandari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pandari is 351951. The village covers a total geographical area of 414 hectares and falls under the 815312 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Pandari 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 Pandari
According to the 2011 Census, Pandari village had a total population of 1,483 people, including 796 males and 687 females, living in 307 households. The sex ratio was 863 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.08%, with male literacy at 69.70% and female literacy at 38.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 286, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 323.
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 | 1,483 | 796 | 687 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 303 | 169 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 286 | 148 | 138 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 323 | 169 | 154 |
| Literate Population | 650 | 437 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 833 | 359 | 474 |
Nearby Villages of Pandari
Pandari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karipahari | East | 0.96 km |
| Hardiya | North-West | 1.37 km |
| Charakpathala | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Nawatand | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Alaytand | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Amre | East | 2.66 km |
| Fulchi | West | 2.89 km |
| Jabardaha | North | 2.90 km |
| Gangapur | North-West | 3.04 km |
| Chihuntiya | South-East | 3.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pandari
Pandari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Giridih, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Pandari is about 19 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 Pandari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pandari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pandari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pandari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pandari
Where is Pandari located?
Pandari village is located in Gandey Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pandari?
The Gram Panchayat of Pandari is Pandaro.
What is the pincode of Pandari?
The pincode of Pandari is 815312.
What is the population of Pandari?
Pandari had a total population of 1,483, including 796 males and 687 females.
How many households are there in Pandari?
Pandari had 307 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pandari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandari was 55.08%. Male literacy was 69.70% and female literacy was 38.52%.