Garadih - Ichagarh, Saraikela Kharsawan
Garadih is a village situated in the Ichagarh subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from Ichagarh and around 60 km from Sarikela. Maisara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garadih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garadih is 378926. The village covers a total geographical area of 115 hectares and falls under the 833216 pincode.
Garadih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ichagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranchi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Garadih
According to the 2011 Census, Garadih village had a total population of 309 people, including 163 males and 146 females, living in 74 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.43%, with male literacy at 94.24% and female literacy at 45.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
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 | 309 | 163 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 24 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 1 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 185 | 131 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 124 | 32 | 92 |
Nearby Villages of Garadih
Garadih is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Garadih
Public transport in the Garadih is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sarikela to Garadih is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Garadih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garadih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Garadih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garadih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Garadih
Where is Garadih located?
Garadih village is located in Ichagarh Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Garadih?
The Gram Panchayat of Garadih is Maisara.
What is the pincode of Garadih?
The pincode of Garadih is 833216.
What is the population of Garadih?
Garadih had a total population of 309, including 163 males and 146 females.
How many households are there in Garadih?
Garadih had 74 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garadih was 71.43%. Male literacy was 94.24% and female literacy was 45.00%.