Gaurang Dih
Gaurang Dih is a village located in Adityapur subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Adityapur (gamharia) (tehsildar office) and 1km away from district headquarter Seraikela. As per 2009 stats, Barakankra is the gram panchayat of Gaurang Dih village.
Here you can discover what makes Gaurang Dih unique in its vibrant Adityapur-Saraikela Kharsawan region. You’ll see Gaurang Dih’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 Gaurang Dih
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gaurang Dih is 379235. The village spans a total geographical area of 17 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 833220. Adityapur is nearest town to Gaurang Dih village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Gaurang Dih 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 Saraikella 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.
Google Map of Gaurang Dih
Population of Gaurang Dih
According to the 2011 Census, Gaurang Dih has a total population of about 185, with approximately 100 males and 85 females. The sex ratio is around 850 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 16 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 118 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 6. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.16%, with male literacy at about 75.00% and female literacy near 47.06%. There are around 46 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gaurang Dih's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 185 | 100 | 85 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 118 | 63 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 115 | 75 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 70 | 25 | 45 |
Connectivity of Gaurang Dih
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gaurang Dih. As per the 2011 stats, Gaurang Dih had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gaurang Dih
Knowing the nearby villages of Gaurang Dih helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gaurang Dih.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gaurang Dih
- Where is Gaurang Dih located?
- Gaurang Dih village is situated in Adityapur Subdivision, within the Saraikela Kharsawan district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gaurang Dih?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gaurang Dih is Barakankra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gaurang Dih?
- The pincode of Gaurang Dih is 833220, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gaurang Dih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gaurang Dih is 185, with 100 males and 85 females.
- How many households are there in Gaurang Dih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gaurang Dih village has a total of 46 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gaurang Dih as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaurang Dih is 62.16%. The male literacy rate is 75.00%, while the female literacy rate is 47.06%.