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

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Village · Dhanwar, Giridih 

# Garhdih

Garhdih is a village in Dhanwar sub-district of Giridih district, Jharkhand, PIN code **825412**. The 2011 Census counted **879 people in 137 households**, the 100th largest of 279 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.8%.

- 879people (2011)
- 137households
- 69.9%literacy
- 825412PIN code

## Garhdih PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Garhdih is 825412.** Garhdih falls in Dhanwar sub-district, Giridih district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code825412
- Gram panchayatAmbatanr
- Community development blockDhanwar
- Census village code351109

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

## How far is Garhdih from nearby towns?

- Dhanwar (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Giridih (district HQ)57 km by road
- Giridih (nearest town)57 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 Garhdih?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Garhdih; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dhanwar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Giridih
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhanbad
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 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 Garhdih known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 14% of the 198 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Garhdih

Of every 100 households in Garhdih in 2011, 23 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Garhdih · ■ Dhanwar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****23%**

**18%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****71%**

**88%

Use banking services ****55%**

**57%

Television ****10%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**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 Garhdih?

■ Garhdih · ■ Dhanwar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.9%**

**64.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****874**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****919**

**946

Working population ****27.1%**

**46.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.6% for men and 52.9% for women. 45% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 25 (11%) · **■** Other work 25 (11%) · **■** Marginal 188 (79%)

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

- Pandedih894 people
- Masnodih893 people
- Purrekh Kalan888 people
- Magho Khurd887 people
- Ekdara863 people
- Chango Singha861 people
- Murna851 people
- Gadi849 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Garhdih?825412
- How far is Garhdih from Giridih?57 km by road
- What is the population of Garhdih?879 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Garhdih in?Giridih district (Dhanwar sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Garhdih?69.9% (Census 2011)
