Kirtaniadih - Jamua, Giridih
Kirtaniadih is a village situated in the Jamua subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jamua and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Beharabad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kirtaniadih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kirtaniadih is 351368. The village covers a total geographical area of 147 hectares and falls under the 815318 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Kirtaniadih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kirtaniadih
According to the 2011 Census, Kirtaniadih village had a total population of 686 people, including 352 males and 334 females, living in 120 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.61%, with male literacy at 78.68% and female literacy at 38.69%.
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 | 686 | 352 | 334 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 80 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 320 | 214 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 366 | 138 | 228 |
Nearby Villages of Kirtaniadih
Kirtaniadih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bariabad | North-East | 1.20 km |
| Jugnudih | East | 1.47 km |
| Suggasar | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Berhabad | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Barotanr | South-East | 2.51 km |
| Taratanr | North-East | 2.62 km |
| Pariyana | South | 2.79 km |
| Khawa | South-West | 2.88 km |
| Maghaia Tola | South-East | 2.94 km |
| Sukhnudih | West | 3.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kirtaniadih
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kirtaniadih. The nearest railway station is Giridih, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.0 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 Kirtaniadih is about 15 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 Kirtaniadih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kirtaniadih 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kirtaniadih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kirtaniadih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kirtaniadih
Where is Kirtaniadih located?
Kirtaniadih village is located in Jamua Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kirtaniadih?
The Gram Panchayat of Kirtaniadih is Beharabad.
What is the pincode of Kirtaniadih?
The pincode of Kirtaniadih is 815318.
What is the population of Kirtaniadih?
Kirtaniadih had a total population of 686, including 352 males and 334 females.
How many households are there in Kirtaniadih?
Kirtaniadih had 120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kirtaniadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kirtaniadih was 58.61%. Male literacy was 78.68% and female literacy was 38.69%.