Pachchiyaridih - Gawan, Giridih
Pachchiyaridih is a village situated in the Gawan subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gawan and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Birne serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pachchiyaridih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pachchiyaridih is 350309. The village covers a total geographical area of 106.86 hectares and falls under the 815313 pincode.
Pachchiyaridih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhanwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pachchiyaridih
According to the 2011 Census, Pachchiyaridih village had a total population of 896 people, including 448 males and 448 females, living in 109 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.49%, with male literacy at 73.08% and female literacy at 36.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 167, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 896 | 448 | 448 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 206 | 110 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 167 | 84 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 376 | 247 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 520 | 201 | 319 |
Nearby Villages of Pachchiyaridih
Pachchiyaridih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dehar | West | 0.95 km |
| Baraitand | South-East | 1.13 km |
| Chihutia | North-East | 1.25 km |
| Tarabirne | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Bhuwalmaran | South | 1.84 km |
| Siratari | North | 1.93 km |
| Harotari | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Kharsan | West | 2.64 km |
| Siri | South-East | 2.68 km |
| Dumardiha | North-East | 3.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pachchiyaridih
Public transport in the Pachchiyaridih is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sadipur Halt, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.0 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 Pachchiyaridih is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pachchiyaridih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pachchiyaridih 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pachchiyaridih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pachchiyaridih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pachchiyaridih
Where is Pachchiyaridih located?
Pachchiyaridih village is located in Gawan Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pachchiyaridih?
The Gram Panchayat of Pachchiyaridih is Birne.
What is the pincode of Pachchiyaridih?
The pincode of Pachchiyaridih is 815313.
What is the population of Pachchiyaridih?
Pachchiyaridih had a total population of 896, including 448 males and 448 females.
How many households are there in Pachchiyaridih?
Pachchiyaridih had 109 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pachchiyaridih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachchiyaridih was 54.49%. Male literacy was 73.08% and female literacy was 36.65%.