Gadidih - Sundarpahari, Godda
Gadidih is a village situated in the Sundarpahari subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 41 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sunderpahari and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Kushmaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gadidih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadidih is 357773. The village covers a total geographical area of 102 hectares and falls under the 814156 pincode. Godda is the nearest town.
Gadidih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Gadidih
According to the 2011 Census, Gadidih village had a total population of 104 people, including 54 males and 50 females, living in 20 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 25.64%, with male literacy at 27.03% and female literacy at 24.39%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 104.
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 | 104 | 54 | 50 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 17 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 104 | 54 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 84 | 44 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Gadidih
Gadidih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chutiaro | North | 1.14 km |
| Nauadih | North-East | 1.17 km |
| Puto | West | 1.18 km |
| Chandedih | South-West | 1.29 km |
| Kanungobigha | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Lochanpur | North | 2.06 km |
| Sangramdih | West | 2.21 km |
| Chaturdih | East | 2.56 km |
| Jhumri | North-West | 2.58 km |
| Chechai | North-West | 2.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gadidih
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Gadidih. The nearest railway station is Larabad, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Gadidih 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 Gadidih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadidih 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gadidih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadidih 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 Gadidih
Where is Gadidih located?
Gadidih village is located in Sundarpahari Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gadidih?
The Gram Panchayat of Gadidih is Kushmaha.
What is the pincode of Gadidih?
The pincode of Gadidih is 814156.
What is the population of Gadidih?
Gadidih had a total population of 104, including 54 males and 50 females.
How many households are there in Gadidih?
Gadidih had 20 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gadidih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadidih was 25.64%. Male literacy was 27.03% and female literacy was 24.39%.