Siardih - Meherma, Godda
Siardih is a village situated in the Meherma subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 60 km from Godda, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Tularam Bhuskha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siardih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siardih is 355718. The village covers a total geographical area of 104 hectares and falls under the 814160 pincode.
Siardih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Siardih
According to the 2011 Census, Siardih village had a total population of 791 people, including 402 males and 389 females, living in 154 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 35.88%, with male literacy at 46.82% and female literacy at 24.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 289.
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 | 791 | 402 | 389 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 203 | 103 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 289 | 150 | 139 |
| Literate Population | 211 | 140 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 580 | 262 | 318 |
Nearby Villages of Siardih
Siardih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khaira Chak | South-West | 0.66 km |
| Mathu Chak | South-East | 0.76 km |
| Sonapur | North | 0.78 km |
| Sanolimor | East | 0.81 km |
| Kandar Chak | South-East | 1.09 km |
| Sapta Chak | South-East | 1.11 km |
| Belakitar Jagir | West | 1.22 km |
| Khani Chak | East | 1.23 km |
| Tularam Bhuska | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Benidas Bhuska | West | 1.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Siardih
Siardih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ammapalli Halt, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Siardih is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Siardih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siardih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Siardih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siardih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Siardih
Where is Siardih located?
Siardih village is located in Meherma Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Siardih?
The Gram Panchayat of Siardih is Tularam Bhuskha.
What is the pincode of Siardih?
The pincode of Siardih is 814160.
What is the population of Siardih?
Siardih had a total population of 791, including 402 males and 389 females.
How many households are there in Siardih?
Siardih had 154 households.
What is the literacy rate in Siardih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siardih was 35.88%. Male literacy was 46.82% and female literacy was 24.57%.