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About Chand Raidih Village

Chand Raidih is a small village in Dhanwar tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 174, made up of 93 males and 81 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 871 females per 1000 males. The village covers 57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825418, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chand Raidih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chand Raidih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Dhanwar
Pincode 825418
Area (hectares) 57 hectares
Population 174
Male Population 93
Female Population 81
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 871
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chand Raidih compares

By the 2011 count Chand Raidih is the 229th largest of the 248 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 959 residents. Its 57 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Chand Raidih

Chand Raidih is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chand Raidih as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chand Raidih from other places

Chand Raidih lies about 36 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Jamua, about 20 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Chand Raidih
Nearest railway station Jamua 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhanwar 31 km
Nearest town Jhajha 31 km
District headquarters Giridih 36 km

Villages closest to Chand Raidih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhanwar tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Chand Raidih

As per the Census of India 2011, Chand Raidih village had a population of 174. That makes it the 229th largest of the 248 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 959 residents.

Chand Raidih village has 93 males and 81 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chand Raidih has about 871 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Chand Raidih is 825418. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chand Raidih covers 57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chand Raidih falls under Dhanwar tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chand Raidih is Jamua, about 20 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chand Raidih.

Chand Raidih is about 36 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chand Raidih is in Dhanwar tehsil of Giridih district. Jamua is about 20 km away. Dhanwar is about 31 km away. Jhajha is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Giridih Alias Barkitanr (6.3 km), Baramo (7.6 km) and Karu Raidih (11 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chand Raidih today is likely to be higher.

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