Chirudih - Kuchai, Saraikela Kharsawan
Chirudih is a village situated in the Kuchai subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 13 km from Kuchai and around 28 km from Seraikela. Pondakata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chirudih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chirudih is 378566. The village covers a total geographical area of 158 hectares and falls under the 833216 pincode.
Chirudih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Chirudih
According to the 2011 Census, Chirudih village had a total population of 422 people, including 218 males and 204 females, living in 79 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.74%, with male literacy at 82.97% and female literacy at 44.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 383.
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 | 422 | 218 | 204 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 36 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 383 | 201 | 182 |
| Literate Population | 224 | 151 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 198 | 67 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Chirudih
Chirudih 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 Chirudih
Chirudih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Chirudih.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Seraikela to Chirudih is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chirudih
Where is Chirudih located?
Chirudih village is located in Kuchai Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chirudih?
The Gram Panchayat of Chirudih is Pondakata.
What is the pincode of Chirudih?
The pincode of Chirudih is 833216.
What is the population of Chirudih?
Chirudih had a total population of 422, including 218 males and 204 females.
How many households are there in Chirudih?
Chirudih had 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chirudih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chirudih was 64.74%. Male literacy was 82.97% and female literacy was 44.51%.