Guridih
Guridih is a village located in Angara subdivision of Ranchi district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Angara (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Ranchi. As per 2009 stats, Guridih village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Guridih unique in its vibrant Angara-Ranchi region. You’ll see Guridih’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 Guridih
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Guridih is 373735. The village spans a total geographical area of 956 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835103. Ranchi is nearest town to Guridih village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Guridih 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 Silli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ranchi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Guridih
Population of Guridih
According to the 2011 Census, Guridih has a total population of about 1,755, with approximately 882 males and 873 females. The sex ratio is around 989 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 287 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 361 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,228. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.10%, with male literacy at about 66.44% and female literacy near 43.64%. There are around 335 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Guridih's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,755 | 882 | 873 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 287 | 153 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 361 | 185 | 176 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,228 | 606 | 622 |
| Literate Population | 967 | 586 | 381 |
| Illiterate Population | 788 | 296 | 492 |
Connectivity of Guridih
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Guridih. As per the 2011 stats, Guridih 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Guridih
Knowing the nearby villages of Guridih helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Guridih.
Frequently Asked Questions about Guridih
- Where is Guridih located?
- Guridih village is situated in Angara Subdivision, within the Ranchi district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Guridih?
- Guridih serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Guridih?
- The pincode of Guridih is 835103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Guridih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Guridih is 1,755, with 882 males and 873 females.
- How many households are there in Guridih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Guridih village has a total of 335 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Guridih as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Guridih is 55.10%. The male literacy rate is 66.44%, while the female literacy rate is 43.64%.