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About Pandedih Village

Pandedih is a mid sized village in Dhanwar tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 894, made up of 451 males and 443 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 36.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825318, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pandedih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pandedih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Dhanwar
Pincode 825318
Area (hectares) 36.46 hectares
Population 894
Male Population 451
Female Population 443
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pandedih compares

By the 2011 count Pandedih is the 90th largest of the 248 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 959 residents. Its 36.46 hectares work out to about 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Pandedih

Pandedih is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pandedih as Available within 5 - 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 Pandedih from other places

Pandedih lies about 40 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Rema, about 3.0 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 Pandedih
Tehsil headquarters Dhanwar 1.5 km
Nearest railway station Rema 3.0 km
Nearest town Barki Saria 28 km
District headquarters Giridih 40 km

Villages closest to Pandedih

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 Pandedih

As per the Census of India 2011, Pandedih village had a population of 894. That makes it the 90th largest of the 248 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 959 residents.

Pandedih village has 451 males and 443 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pandedih has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Pandedih is 825318. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pandedih covers 36.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Pandedih falls under Dhanwar tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Pandedih is Rema, about 3.0 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Pandedih.

Pandedih is about 40 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pandedih is in Dhanwar tehsil of Giridih district. Dhanwar is about 1.5 km away. Rema is about 3.0 km away. Barki Saria is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ruputola (under 2 km), Thekatanr (under 2 km) and Ekdara (under 2 km).

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

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