Goradih - Boarijor, Godda
Goradih is a village situated in the Boarijor subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. Jirli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Goradih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Goradih is 356054. The village covers a total geographical area of 215 hectares and falls under the 814155 pincode.
Goradih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Goradih
According to the 2011 Census, Goradih village had a total population of 1,773 people, including 913 males and 860 females, living in 382 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.26%, with male literacy at 48.14% and female literacy at 28.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 83, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 990.
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 | 1,773 | 913 | 860 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 372 | 215 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 42 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 990 | 507 | 483 |
| Literate Population | 536 | 336 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,237 | 577 | 660 |
Nearby Villages of Goradih
Goradih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Behra Chak | North-East | 0.70 km |
| Rajbandh | North-West | 1.36 km |
| Jirli | South-West | 1.40 km |
| Dhamnipahar | West | 1.50 km |
| Katmdanr | North | 1.61 km |
| Rajhans | East | 1.62 km |
| Bhagwanpur | North | 1.63 km |
| Lahadih | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Chandsar | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Bansbhita | East | 2.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Goradih
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Goradih. The nearest railway station is Mirza Cheuki, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Goradih is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Goradih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Goradih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Goradih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Goradih 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Goradih
Where is Goradih located?
Goradih village is located in Boarijor Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Goradih?
The Gram Panchayat of Goradih is Jirli.
What is the pincode of Goradih?
The pincode of Goradih is 814155.
What is the population of Goradih?
Goradih had a total population of 1,773, including 913 males and 860 females.
How many households are there in Goradih?
Goradih had 382 households.
What is the literacy rate in Goradih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goradih was 38.26%. Male literacy was 48.14% and female literacy was 28.45%.