Gouridih
Gouridih is a village located in Nimdih subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Nimdih (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Seraikela-kharsawan. As per 2009 stats, Gourdih is the gram panchayat of Gouridih village.
Here you can discover what makes Gouridih unique in its vibrant Nimdih-Saraikela Kharsawan region. You’ll see Gouridih’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 Gouridih
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gouridih is 379064. The village spans a total geographical area of 155 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 832403. Jamsedhpur is nearest town to Gouridih village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Gouridih 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 Ichagarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ranchi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gouridih
Population of Gouridih
According to the 2011 Census, Gouridih has a total population of about 460, with approximately 226 males and 234 females. The sex ratio is around 1035 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 84 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 261. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.96%, with male literacy at about 72.12% and female literacy near 52.14%. There are around 93 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gouridih's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 460 | 226 | 234 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 44 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 261 | 123 | 138 |
| Literate Population | 285 | 163 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 175 | 63 | 112 |
Connectivity of Gouridih
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gouridih. As per the 2011 stats, Gouridih had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gouridih
Knowing the nearby villages of Gouridih helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gouridih.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gouridih
- Where is Gouridih located?
- Gouridih village is situated in Nimdih Subdivision, within the Saraikela Kharsawan district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gouridih?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gouridih is Gourdih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gouridih?
- The pincode of Gouridih is 832403, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gouridih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gouridih is 460, with 226 males and 234 females.
- How many households are there in Gouridih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gouridih village has a total of 93 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gouridih as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gouridih is 61.96%. The male literacy rate is 72.12%, while the female literacy rate is 52.14%.