Delia - Tisri, Giridih
Delia is a village situated in the Tisri subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tisri and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Lokay serves as the Gram Panchayat for Delia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Delia is 350529. The village covers a total geographical area of 226 hectares and falls under the 815317 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Delia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhanwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Delia
As per Census 2011, Delia village has a total population of 188 people, consisting of 91 males and 97 females. The village has 36 households and a sex ratio of 1,065 females per 1,000 males. There are 35 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 52 literate and 136 illiterate residents. Additionally, 35 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 104 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Delia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 188 | 91 | 97 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 104 | 47 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 52 | 36 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 136 | 55 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Delia
Delia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Laukai | East | 0.99 km |
| Pesam | South-West | 1.43 km |
| Nayanpur | North | 1.69 km |
| Ghaghra | South | 2.22 km |
| Adsar | South-East | 2.74 km |
| Gosain Mahri | South | 3.08 km |
| Lohi | North-East | 3.18 km |
| Bardauni | West | 3.34 km |
| Damelwa | North | 3.38 km |
| Tetaria | South-East | 3.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Delia
Public transport in the Delia is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gidhaur, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Delia is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Delia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Delia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Delia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Delia 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Delia
Where is Delia located?
Delia village is located in Tisri Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Delia?
The Gram Panchayat of Delia is Lokay.
What is the pincode of Delia?
The pincode of Delia is 815317.
What is the population of Delia?
Delia has a total population of 188, including 91 males and 97 females.
How many households are there in Delia?
There are 36 households in Delia.
What is the literacy rate in Delia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Delia is 27.66%. Male literacy is 39.56% and female literacy is 16.49%.