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About Parmadih Village

Parmadih is a mid sized village in Gande tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 652, made up of 345 males and 307 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 890 females per 1000 males. The village covers 64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parmadih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parmadih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Gande
Pincode 815312
Area (hectares) 64 hectares
Population 652
Male Population 345
Female Population 307
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 890
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 Parmadih compares

By the 2011 count Parmadih is the 84th largest of the 243 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 659 residents. Its 64 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Parmadih

Parmadih is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Parmadih 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 Parmadih from other places

Parmadih lies about 15 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Maheshmunda Junction, about 11 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 Parmadih
Tehsil headquarters Gande 2.9 km
Nearest railway station Maheshmunda Junction 11 km
District headquarters Giridih 15 km

Villages closest to Parmadih

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 Parmadih

As per the Census of India 2011, Parmadih village had a population of 652. That makes it the 84th largest of the 243 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 659 residents.

Parmadih village has 345 males and 307 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parmadih has about 890 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Parmadih is 815312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Parmadih covers 64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Parmadih falls under Gande tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Parmadih is Maheshmunda Junction, about 11 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 Parmadih.

Parmadih is about 15 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parmadih is in Gande tehsil of Giridih district. Gande is about 2.9 km away. Maheshmunda Junction is about 11 km away. Giridih is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dalwadih (under 2 km), Girnia (under 2 km) and Turuktopa (under 2 km).

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

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