Mahesh Raidih - Jamua, Giridih
Mahesh Raidih is a village situated in the Jamua subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jamua and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Dhuraita serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahesh Raidih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahesh Raidih is 351235. The village covers a total geographical area of 69 hectares and falls under the 815315 pincode.
Mahesh Raidih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahesh Raidih
According to the 2011 Census, Mahesh Raidih village had a total population of 723 people, including 361 males and 362 females, living in 104 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.03%, with male literacy at 84.54% and female literacy at 51.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 59.
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 | 723 | 361 | 362 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 57 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 28 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 417 | 257 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 306 | 104 | 202 |
Nearby Villages of Mahesh Raidih
Mahesh Raidih 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 Mahesh Raidih
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Mahesh Raidih. Mahesh Raidih has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Mahesh Raidih is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahesh Raidih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahesh Raidih 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mahesh Raidih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahesh Raidih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Mahesh Raidih
Where is Mahesh Raidih located?
Mahesh Raidih village is located in Jamua Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahesh Raidih?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahesh Raidih is Dhuraita.
What is the pincode of Mahesh Raidih?
The pincode of Mahesh Raidih is 815315.
What is the population of Mahesh Raidih?
Mahesh Raidih had a total population of 723, including 361 males and 362 females.
How many households are there in Mahesh Raidih?
Mahesh Raidih had 104 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahesh Raidih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahesh Raidih was 68.03%. Male literacy was 84.54% and female literacy was 51.78%.