# Alagdesi Village, Dhanwar, Giridih (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Dhanwar, Giridih 

# Alagdesi

Alagdesi is a village in Dhanwar sub-district of Giridih district, Jharkhand, PIN code **825418**. The 2011 Census counted **1,324 people in 224 households**, the 51st largest of 279 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.8%.

- 1,324people (2011)
- 224households
- 73.5%literacy
- 825418PIN code

## Alagdesi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Alagdesi is 825418.** Alagdesi falls in Dhanwar sub-district, Giridih district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code825418
- Gram panchayatJuruadih
- Community development blockDhanwar
- Census village code350977

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Alagdesi from nearby towns?

- Dhanwar (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Giridih (district HQ)45 km by road
- Giridih (nearest town)45 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Alagdesi?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Alagdesi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kubri
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhanwar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hazaribagh
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 5 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Alagdesi known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 15% of the 201 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Alagdesi

Of every 100 households in Alagdesi in 2011, 0 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Alagdesi · ■ Dhanwar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**88%

Use banking services ****61%**

**57%

Television ****6%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**13%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Alagdesi?

■ Alagdesi · ■ Dhanwar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.5%**

**64.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****985**

**946

Working population ****45.8%**

**46.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.2% for men and 58.7% for women. 45% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 12 (2%) · **■** Marginal 591 (97%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Dhanwar

- Banrhi1,445 people
- Chandra Nagar1,403 people
- Pandaria1,377 people
- Salaidih1,370 people
- Salaia1,266 people
- Pandedih1,262 people
- Marpoka1,245 people
- Jatha1,243 people

[All 297 villages in Dhanwar](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/giridih/dhanwar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Alagdesi?825418
- How far is Alagdesi from Giridih?45 km by road
- What is the population of Alagdesi?1,324 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Alagdesi in?Giridih district (Dhanwar sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Alagdesi?73.5% (Census 2011)