About Samdih Village

Samdih is a small village in Gande tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 120, made up of 61 males and 59 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 17.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Samdih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Samdih village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Gande
Pincode	815312
Area (hectares)	17.99 hectares
Population	120
Male Population	61
Female Population	59
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	967
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Samdih compares

By the 2011 count Samdih is the 219th largest of the 243 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 659 residents. Its 17.99 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Samdih

Samdih is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Samdih as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Samdih from other places

Samdih lies about 21 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Maheshmunda Junction, 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 Samdih
Tehsil headquarters	Gande	12 km
Nearest railway station	Maheshmunda Junction	20 km
District headquarters	Giridih	21 km

Villages closest to Samdih

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.

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Common questions about Samdih

As per the Census of India 2011, Samdih village had a population of 120. That makes it the 219th largest of the 243 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 659 residents.

Samdih village has 61 males and 59 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Samdih has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 945.

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

Samdih covers 17.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Samdih falls under Gande tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Samdih is Maheshmunda Junction, about 20 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Samdih.

Samdih is about 21 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Samdih is in Gande tehsil of Giridih district. Gande is about 12 km away. Maheshmunda Junction is about 20 km away. Giridih is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.