Gourdighiya
Gourdighiya is a village located in Jagannathpur subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Jagnnathpur (tehsildar office) and 57km away from district headquarter Chaibasa. As per 2009 stats, Kaleiya is the gram panchayat of Gourdighiya village.
Gourdighiya has its own place in the vibrant Pashchimi Singhbhum region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gourdighiya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gourdighiya is 378338. The village spans a total geographical area of 254.41 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 833203. Chaibasa is nearest town to Gourdighiya village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Gourdighiya
Below is a concise population overview of Gourdighiya as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 737 | 344 | 393 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 68 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 34 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 178 | 73 | 105 |
| Literate Population | 375 | 223 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 362 | 121 | 241 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gourdighiya village:
- The total population of Gourdighiya village is around 737, including approximately 344 males and 393 females, with a sex ratio of 1142 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 139 children aged 0–6 years in Gourdighiya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gourdighiya village has 67 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 178 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gourdighiya village is about 50.88%, with male literacy at 64.83% and female literacy at 38.68%.
- There are around 173 households in Gourdighiya village.
Connectivity of Gourdighiya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gourdighiya. As per the 2011 stats, Gourdighiya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gourdighiya
Knowing the nearby villages of Gourdighiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gourdighiya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gourdighiya
- Where is Gourdighiya located?
- Gourdighiya village is situated in Jagannathpur Subdivision, within the Pashchimi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gourdighiya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gourdighiya is Kaleiya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gourdighiya?
- The pincode of Gourdighiya is 833203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gourdighiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gourdighiya is 737, with 344 males and 393 females.
- How many households are there in Gourdighiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gourdighiya village has a total of 173 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gourdighiya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gourdighiya is 50.88%. The male literacy rate is 64.83%, while the female literacy rate is 38.68%.