Dhanaidih - Pirtanr, Giridih
Dhanaidih is a village situated in the Pirtanr subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pirtanr and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Khukhara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanaidih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanaidih is 352913. The village covers a total geographical area of 103 hectares and falls under the 825108 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Dhanaidih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhanaidih
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanaidih village had a total population of 35 people, including 16 males and 19 females, living in 5 households. The sex ratio was 1,188 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.69%, with male literacy at 64.29% and female literacy at 50.00%.
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 | 35 | 16 | 19 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 2 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 20 | 7 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanaidih
Dhanaidih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bastapur | South-West | 0.83 km |
| Sindurpur | North-East | 0.87 km |
| Bhagalpur | North-West | 0.96 km |
| Tuio | South | 1.53 km |
| Khukhra | North-West | 1.57 km |
| Chirudih | East | 1.68 km |
| Bahadurpur | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Maheshduba | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Sudhabad | West | 2.02 km |
| Naiatanr | North-East | 2.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhanaidih
Public transport in the Dhanaidih 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 21.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Dhanaidih is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhanaidih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanaidih 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 Dhanaidih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanaidih 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 Dhanaidih
Where is Dhanaidih located?
Dhanaidih village is located in Pirtanr Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhanaidih?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanaidih is Khukhara.
What is the pincode of Dhanaidih?
The pincode of Dhanaidih is 825108.
What is the population of Dhanaidih?
Dhanaidih had a total population of 35, including 16 males and 19 females.
How many households are there in Dhanaidih?
Dhanaidih had 5 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanaidih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanaidih was 57.69%. Male literacy was 64.29% and female literacy was 50.00%.