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About Dasdih Village

Dasdih is a mid sized village in Gande tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,413, made up of 724 males and 689 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 113 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 818312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dasdih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dasdih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Gande
Pincode 818312
Area (hectares) 113 hectares
Population 1,413
Male Population 724
Female Population 689
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dasdih compares

By the 2011 count Dasdih is the 22nd largest of the 243 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 659 residents. Its 113 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Dasdih

Dasdih is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dasdih as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dasdih from other places

Dasdih lies about 13 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Maheshmunda Junction, about 6.9 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 Dasdih
Tehsil headquarters Gande under 2 km
Nearest railway station Maheshmunda Junction 6.9 km
District headquarters Giridih 13 km

Villages closest to Dasdih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gande 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 Dasdih

As per the Census of India 2011, Dasdih village had a population of 1,413. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 243 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 659 residents.

Dasdih village has 724 males and 689 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dasdih has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Dasdih is 818312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dasdih covers 113 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dasdih falls under Gande tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dasdih is Maheshmunda Junction, about 6.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Dasdih.

Dasdih is about 13 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dasdih is in Gande tehsil of Giridih district. Gande is about under 2 km away. Maheshmunda Junction is about 6.9 km away. Giridih is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Punidih (under 2 km), Mohandih (under 2 km) and Dharleto (under 2 km).

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

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