Chirudih - Tamar I, Ranchi
Chirudih is a village situated in the Tamar I subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tamar and around 74 km from the district headquarters in Ranchi. Mardhan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chirudih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chirudih is 374613. The village covers a total geographical area of 245 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode.
Chirudih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chirudih
According to the 2011 Census, Chirudih village had a total population of 859 people, including 446 males and 413 females, living in 196 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.93%, with male literacy at 84.51% and female literacy at 60.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 88, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 219.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 859 | 446 | 413 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 78 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 88 | 40 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 219 | 108 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 520 | 311 | 209 |
| Illiterate Population | 339 | 135 | 204 |
Nearby Villages of Chirudih
Chirudih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madhudih | North-West | 0.93 km |
| Kadamdih | West | 1.03 km |
| Mardhan | East | 1.07 km |
| Gondadih | North | 1.62 km |
| Domodih | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Roladih | South | 1.95 km |
| Bususingu | South | 2.03 km |
| Gurha | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Gutibaru | West | 2.22 km |
| Rugri | North-West | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chirudih
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Chirudih. The nearest railway station is Tiraldih, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ranchi to Chirudih is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chirudih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chirudih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chirudih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chirudih 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 Chirudih
Where is Chirudih located?
Chirudih village is located in Tamar I Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chirudih?
The Gram Panchayat of Chirudih is Mardhan.
What is the pincode of Chirudih?
The pincode of Chirudih is 834001.
What is the population of Chirudih?
Chirudih had a total population of 859, including 446 males and 413 females.
How many households are there in Chirudih?
Chirudih had 196 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chirudih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chirudih was 72.93%. Male literacy was 84.51% and female literacy was 60.58%.