Majhiladih - Giridih
Majhiladih is a village situated in the Giridih subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 18 km from Giridih, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Gadi Srirampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majhiladih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhiladih is 352216. The village covers a total geographical area of 156 hectares and falls under the 815302 pincode.
Majhiladih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Majhiladih
As per Census 2011, Majhiladih village has a total population of 764 people, consisting of 386 males and 378 females. The village has 134 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 201 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 247 literate and 517 illiterate residents. Additionally, 32 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Majhiladih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 764 | 386 | 378 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 100 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 247 | 168 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 517 | 218 | 299 |
Nearby Villages of Majhiladih
Majhiladih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baniadih | North | 1.07 km |
| Chatro | East | 1.38 km |
| Gadisirampur | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Jhalakdiha | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Biswasdih | North-West | 2.51 km |
| Gangapur | South-East | 2.54 km |
| Mahtodih | North | 2.69 km |
| Purni Petaria | South | 2.74 km |
| Kolhamanjo | South-West | 2.88 km |
| Chirudih | North-East | 2.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Majhiladih
Public transport in the Majhiladih is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Giridih, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Majhiladih is about 18 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 Majhiladih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majhiladih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Majhiladih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majhiladih 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 Majhiladih
Where is Majhiladih located?
Majhiladih village is located in Giridih Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majhiladih?
The Gram Panchayat of Majhiladih is Gadi Srirampur.
What is the pincode of Majhiladih?
The pincode of Majhiladih is 815302.
What is the population of Majhiladih?
Majhiladih has a total population of 764, including 386 males and 378 females.
How many households are there in Majhiladih?
There are 134 households in Majhiladih.
What is the literacy rate in Majhiladih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhiladih is 32.33%. Male literacy is 43.52% and female literacy is 20.90%.