Raidih - Thakurgangti, Godda
Raidih is a village situated in the Thakurgangti subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 55 km from Godda, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Panjaradih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raidih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raidih is 356002. The village covers a total geographical area of 85 hectares and falls under the 814133 pincode.
Raidih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Raidih
According to the 2011 Census, Raidih village had a total population of 463 people, including 223 males and 240 females, living in 105 households. The sex ratio was 1,076 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 33.86%, with male literacy at 41.54% and female literacy at 25.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 20, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 366.
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 | 463 | 223 | 240 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 28 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 366 | 177 | 189 |
| Literate Population | 129 | 81 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 334 | 142 | 192 |
Nearby Villages of Raidih
Raidih is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Raidih
Raidih is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Raidih is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raidih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raidih 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Raidih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raidih 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 Raidih
Where is Raidih located?
Raidih village is located in Thakurgangti Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raidih?
The Gram Panchayat of Raidih is Panjaradih.
What is the pincode of Raidih?
The pincode of Raidih is 814133.
What is the population of Raidih?
Raidih had a total population of 463, including 223 males and 240 females.
How many households are there in Raidih?
Raidih had 105 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raidih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raidih was 33.86%. Male literacy was 41.54% and female literacy was 25.81%.