Siddi - Kanke, Ranchi
Siddi is a village situated in the Kanke subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kanke and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Ranchi. Hundur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siddi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siddi is 373500. The village covers a total geographical area of 88 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode. Ranchi is the nearest town.
Siddi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kanke Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranchi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Siddi
As per Census 2011, Siddi village has a total population of 488 people, consisting of 238 males and 250 females. The village has 87 households and a sex ratio of 1,050 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 290 literate and 198 illiterate residents. Additionally, 31 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 359 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Siddi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 488 | 238 | 250 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 30 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 359 | 174 | 185 |
| Literate Population | 290 | 169 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 198 | 69 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Siddi
Siddi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ulatu | North | 0.83 km |
| Gobarhappa | North-East | 1.07 km |
| Chauli | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Soso | West | 1.52 km |
| Hundur | East | 1.66 km |
| Chandewe | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Dubliya Alias Dugliya | South | 1.93 km |
| Jirabar (jirawar) | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Chardi | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Banhara | South-West | 2.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Siddi
Siddi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tatisilwai, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ranchi to Siddi 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 Siddi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siddi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Siddi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siddi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Siddi
Where is Siddi located?
Siddi village is located in Kanke Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Siddi?
The Gram Panchayat of Siddi is Hundur.
What is the pincode of Siddi?
The pincode of Siddi is 834001.
What is the population of Siddi?
Siddi has a total population of 488, including 238 males and 250 females.
How many households are there in Siddi?
There are 87 households in Siddi.
What is the literacy rate in Siddi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siddi is 59.43%. Male literacy is 71.01% and female literacy is 48.40%.