Gidung

Gidung is a village located in Manoharpur subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Manoharpur (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Paschimi Singhbhum(chaibasa). As per 2009 stats, Lailore is the gram panchayat of Gidung village.

Here you can discover what makes Gidung unique in its vibrant Manoharpur-Pashchimi Singhbhum region. You’ll see Gidung’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 Gidung

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gidung is 377800. The village spans a total geographical area of 380.89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 833106. Manoharpur is nearest town to Gidung village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Gidung 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 Manoharpur 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.

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Population of Gidung

According to the 2011 Census, Gidung has a total population of about 481, with approximately 230 males and 251 females. The sex ratio is around 1091 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 77 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 462. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.72%, with male literacy at about 68.70% and female literacy near 43.82%. There are around 104 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gidung's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 481 230 251
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 77 42 35
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 462 219 243
Literate Population 268 158 110
Illiterate Population 213 72 141

Connectivity of Gidung

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gidung. As per the 2011 stats, Gidung had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Gidung

Knowing the nearby villages of Gidung helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gidung.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gidung

Where is Gidung located?
Gidung village is situated in Manoharpur Subdivision, within the Pashchimi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gidung?
The Gram Panchayat of Gidung is Lailore (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gidung?
The pincode of Gidung is 833106, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gidung as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gidung is 481, with 230 males and 251 females.
How many households are there in Gidung as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gidung village has a total of 104 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gidung as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gidung is 55.72%. The male literacy rate is 68.70%, while the female literacy rate is 43.82%.