Garaidih - Chandwara, Koderma
Garaidih is a village situated in the Chandwara subdivision of Koderma district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 9 km from Chandwara and around 16 km from Koderma. Kanko serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garaidih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garaidih is 350081. The village covers a total geographical area of 50 hectares and falls under the 825409 pincode. Jhumri Tilaiya is the nearest town.
Garaidih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Garaidih
As per Census 2011, Garaidih village has a total population of 937 people, consisting of 470 males and 467 females. The village has 195 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 193 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 498 literate and 439 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Garaidih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 937 | 470 | 467 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 92 | 101 |
| Literate Population | 498 | 327 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 439 | 143 | 296 |
Nearby Villages of Garaidih
Garaidih 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 Garaidih
Garaidih is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Garaidih.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Koderma to Garaidih is about 16 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 Garaidih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garaidih 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Garaidih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garaidih 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Garaidih
Where is Garaidih located?
Garaidih village is located in Chandwara Subdivision, Koderma district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garaidih?
The Gram Panchayat of Garaidih is Kanko.
What is the pincode of Garaidih?
The pincode of Garaidih is 825409.
What is the population of Garaidih?
Garaidih has a total population of 937, including 470 males and 467 females.
How many households are there in Garaidih?
There are 195 households in Garaidih.
What is the literacy rate in Garaidih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garaidih is 53.15%. Male literacy is 69.57% and female literacy is 36.62%.