Suriya Subdivision - Giridih, Jharkhand
Suriya is an administrative subdivision in the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Hazaribagh Road, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 50.8 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the subdivision was 243 km², including 224.12 km² of rural area and 18.68 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Suriya Subdivision
Suriya Subdivision has a total of 73 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Subdivision, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ambadih | Rural | Bagodardih Purwi Bhag |
| 2 | Amnari | Rural | Amnari |
| 3 | Andharkola | Rural | Chachaki |
| 4 | Arjunbandh | Rural | Bagodih |
| 5 | Baghanal | Rural | Kailatand |
| 6 | Bagodih | Rural | Bagodih |
| 7 | Bagro | Rural | Parsiya |
| 8 | Baheratanr | Rural | Parsiya |
| 9 | Bakradih | Rural | Mokamo |
| 10 | Baledih | Rural | Nagarkeshwari |
| 11 | Baliari | Rural | Kusmadih |
| 12 | Bandhkharo | Rural | Bandkharo |
| 13 | Barki Sariya | Urban | Not applicable |
| 14 | Barwadih | Rural | Barwadih |
| 15 | Bhagnatand | Rural | Amnari |
| 16 | Bhusar | Rural | Purnidih |
| 17 | Chaudhridih | Rural | Nawadih |
| 18 | Chhatarbad | Rural | Bagodih |
| 19 | Chichaki | Rural | Chachaki |
| 20 | Chiruwan | Rural | Chirua |
| 21 | Dhawaiyatand | Rural | Ghuthiya Peshra |
| 22 | Dhawaiyatanr | Rural | Dewradih |
| 23 | Dhobari | Rural | Pawapur |
| 24 | Dumariatanr | Rural | Nagarkeshwari |
| 25 | Durgi | Rural | Ghuthiya Peshra |
| 26 | Garea | Rural | Pawapur |
| 27 | Garmundo | Rural | Ghuthiya Peshra |
| 28 | Garmundo Khurd | Rural | Amnari |
| 29 | Ghuthia Pesra | Rural | Ghuthiya Peshra |
| 30 | Govindpur | Rural | Kusmadih |
| 31 | Hankponk | Rural | Chachaki |
| 32 | Jharha | Rural | Sabalpur |
| 33 | Kachanpur | Rural | Purnidih |
| 34 | Kailatanr | Rural | Kailatand |
| 35 | Kanadih | Rural | Chirua |
| 36 | Kapilo | Rural | Chirua |
| 37 | Karma | Rural | Chirua |
| 38 | Karnodih | Rural | Amnari |
| 39 | Kaunia | Rural | Kailatand |
| 40 | Keshwari | Rural | Keshwari |
| 41 | Khaskari | Rural | Mokamo |
| 42 | Kheraun | Rural | Bagodih |
| 43 | Khunta | Rural | Bandkharo |
| 44 | Kisodih | Rural | Purnidih |
| 45 | Koiridih | Rural | Koyaridih |
| 46 | Kubadih | Rural | Nawadih |
| 47 | Kusmadih | Rural | Kusmadih |
| 48 | Lowabar | Rural | Kusmadih |
| 49 | Lowawar | Rural | Parsiya |
| 50 | Mandramo | Rural | Mandramo Purwi |
| 51 | Mandramo Paschimi | Rural | Mandramo Paschimi |
| 52 | Mayapur | Rural | Koyaridih |
| 53 | Modidih | Rural | Parsiya |
| 54 | Mokamo | Rural | Mokamo |
| 55 | Nagar Keswari | Rural | Nagarkeshwari |
| 56 | Nawadih | Rural | Nawadih |
| 57 | Nawadih | Rural | Kusmadih |
| 58 | Paharpur | Rural | Mokamo |
| 59 | Parasia | Rural | Parsiya |
| 60 | Pawapur | Rural | Pawapur |
| 61 | Pipradih | Rural | Chachaki |
| 62 | Purnidih | Rural | Purnidih |
| 63 | Ratnadih | Rural | Purnidih |
| 64 | Sabalpur | Rural | Sabalpur |
| 65 | Sariya Khurd | Rural | Sariya Khurd |
| 66 | Simrabera | Rural | Koyaridih |
| 67 | Singdaha | Rural | Nawadih |
| 68 | Singhdih | Rural | Koyaridih |
| 69 | Sirisdiha | Rural | Chachaki |
| 70 | Suriya Uttar | Urban | Not applicable |
| 71 | Telia Singa | Rural | Ghuthiya Peshra |
| 72 | Tilabani | Rural | Ghuthiya Peshra |
| 73 | Urro | Rural | Sabalpur |
Population of Suriya Subdivision
According to the 2011 Census, Suriya Subdivision had a total population of 1,49,068 people living in 22,765 households. The population comprised 76,936 males and 72,132 females, with an average population density of 614 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,49,068 | 1,30,135 | 18,933 |
| Male Population | 76,936 | 66,982 | 9,954 |
| Female Population | 72,132 | 63,153 | 8,979 |
| Total Households | 22,765 | 19,536 | 3,229 |
| Population Density | 614 / km² | 581 / km² | 1,014 / km² |
Suriya Subdivision had 80,489 literate people and 27,583 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 18,097 and 4,355 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 27,583 | 24,595 | 2,988 |
| Literate Population | 80,489 | 68,129 | 12,360 |
| Illiterate Population | 68,579 | 62,006 | 6,573 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 18,097 | 16,428 | 1,669 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 4,355 | 4,276 | 79 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.