Ashoraidih - Pirtanr, Giridih
Ashoraidih is a village situated in the Pirtanr subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pirtanr and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Khukhara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ashoraidih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ashoraidih is 352892. The village covers a total geographical area of 115.23 hectares and falls under the 825108 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Ashoraidih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ashoraidih
As per Census 2011, Ashoraidih village has a total population of 50 people, consisting of 23 males and 27 females. The village has 11 households and a sex ratio of 1,173 females per 1,000 males. There are 9 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 22 literate and 28 illiterate residents. Additionally, 50 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ashoraidih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 50 | 23 | 27 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 50 | 23 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 22 | 14 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 28 | 9 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Ashoraidih
Ashoraidih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jahajpur | South-East | 0.66 km |
| Sudhabad | East | 0.92 km |
| Bikatpur | North-West | 1.03 km |
| Parbatpur | South | 1.21 km |
| Khairatanr | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Bhawanpur | North | 1.83 km |
| Bhagalpur | East | 2.03 km |
| Maheshpur | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Baritanr | South | 2.23 km |
| Bholatanr | West | 2.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ashoraidih
Ashoraidih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bholldih, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.6 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 Ashoraidih 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 Ashoraidih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ashoraidih 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ashoraidih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ashoraidih 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 Ashoraidih
Where is Ashoraidih located?
Ashoraidih village is located in Pirtanr Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ashoraidih?
The Gram Panchayat of Ashoraidih is Khukhara.
What is the pincode of Ashoraidih?
The pincode of Ashoraidih is 825108.
What is the population of Ashoraidih?
Ashoraidih has a total population of 50, including 23 males and 27 females.
How many households are there in Ashoraidih?
There are 11 households in Ashoraidih.
What is the literacy rate in Ashoraidih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ashoraidih is 44.00%. Male literacy is 60.87% and female literacy is 29.63%.