# Gajidih Village, Dumaria, Purbi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Dumaria, Purbi Singhbhum 

# Gajidih

Gajidih is a village in Dumaria sub-district of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **831002**. The 2011 Census counted **435 people in 103 households**, the 60th largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.1%.

- 435people (2011)
- 103households
- 68.9%literacy
- 831002PIN code

## Gajidih PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gajidih is 831002.** Gajidih falls in Dumaria sub-district, Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code831002
- Gram panchayatKhairbani
- Community development blockDumaria
- Census village code364035

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

## How far is Gajidih from nearby towns?

- Purbi Singhbhum (district HQ)61 km by road
- Jamshedpur (nearest town)61 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 Gajidih?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Gajidih; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Kashmar
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bakulchand
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ghatshila
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ghatshila
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand 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 Gajidih known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 49% of the 104 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Gajidih

Of every 100 households in Gajidih in 2011, 100 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Gajidih · ■ Dumaria rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**61%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**97%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**99%

Use banking services ****62%**

**73%

Television ****25%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**0%

None of these assets ****31%**

**23%

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 Gajidih?

■ Gajidih · ■ Dumaria rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.9%**

**57.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1062**

**1001

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1074**

**940

Working population ****39.8%**

**47.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.4% for men and 57.9% for women. 62% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 5 (3%) · **■** Other work 14 (8%) · **■** Marginal 154 (89%)

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 Dumaria

- Narsinhbahal470 people
- Ichadih469 people
- Badalgora465 people
- Chhota Asthi449 people
- Kalimati434 people
- Damudih430 people
- Bhalukpatra425 people
- Morotoliya422 people

[All 90 villages in Dumaria](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/dumaria/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gajidih?831002
- How far is Gajidih from Purbi Singhbhum?61 km by road
- What is the population of Gajidih?435 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gajidih in?Purbi Singhbhum district (Dumaria sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Gajidih?68.9% (Census 2011)