Pandeydih - Jamua, Giridih
Pandeydih is a village situated in the Jamua subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jamua and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Pandeydih village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pandeydih is 351170. The village covers a total geographical area of 175 hectares and falls under the 825412 pincode.
Pandeydih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Pandeydih
According to the 2011 Census, Pandeydih village had a total population of 2,641 people, including 1,375 males and 1,266 females, living in 419 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.00%, with male literacy at 84.39% and female literacy at 54.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 492.
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 | 2,641 | 1,375 | 1,266 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 441 | 222 | 219 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 492 | 243 | 249 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,540 | 973 | 567 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,101 | 402 | 699 |
Nearby Villages of Pandeydih
Pandeydih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jam Khukhro | North-East | 1.15 km |
| Dangardih | West | 1.32 km |
| Garagdiha | South | 2.12 km |
| Dhibitanr | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Sihodih | East | 2.19 km |
| Lawanatanr | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Khajmunda | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Kisgo | North-West | 2.47 km |
| Dhani Sharan | North-East | 2.57 km |
| Surhi | South-West | 3.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pandeydih
Pandeydih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dasara, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Pandeydih is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pandeydih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pandeydih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pandeydih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pandeydih 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 Pandeydih
Where is Pandeydih located?
Pandeydih village is located in Jamua Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pandeydih?
Pandeydih is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pandeydih?
The pincode of Pandeydih is 825412.
What is the population of Pandeydih?
Pandeydih had a total population of 2,641, including 1,375 males and 1,266 females.
How many households are there in Pandeydih?
Pandeydih had 419 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pandeydih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandeydih was 70.00%. Male literacy was 84.39% and female literacy was 54.15%.