Aridih
Aridih is a village located in Bandgaon subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Bandgaon (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Chaibasa. As per 2009 stats, Sawania is the gram panchayat of Aridih village.
Here you can discover what makes Aridih unique in its vibrant Bandgaon-Pashchimi Singhbhum region. You’ll see Aridih’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Aridih
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Aridih is 377110. The village spans a total geographical area of 70 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835216. Ckp is nearest town to Aridih village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Aridih village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chakradharpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Aridih
Population of Aridih
According to the 2011 Census, Aridih has a total population of about 83, with approximately 43 males and 40 females. The sex ratio is around 930 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 14 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 83. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.45%, with male literacy at about 65.12% and female literacy near 57.50%. There are around 13 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Aridih's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 83 | 43 | 40 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 83 | 43 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 51 | 28 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 15 | 17 |
Connectivity of Aridih
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Aridih. As per the 2011 stats, Aridih had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Aridih
Knowing the nearby villages of Aridih helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Aridih.
Frequently Asked Questions about Aridih
- Where is Aridih located?
- Aridih village is situated in Bandgaon Subdivision, within the Pashchimi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Aridih?
- The Gram Panchayat of Aridih is Sawania (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Aridih?
- The pincode of Aridih is 835216, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Aridih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Aridih is 83, with 43 males and 40 females.
- How many households are there in Aridih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Aridih village has a total of 13 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Aridih as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Aridih is 61.45%. The male literacy rate is 65.12%, while the female literacy rate is 57.50%.