About Purnadih Village

Purnadih is a small village in Jamua tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 56, made up of 31 males and 25 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 806 females per 1000 males. The village covers 37.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Purnadih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purnadih village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Jamua
Pincode	815312
Area (hectares)	37.89 hectares
Population	56
Male Population	31
Female Population	25
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	806
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Purnadih compares

By the 2011 count Purnadih is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 912 residents. Its 37.89 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Purnadih

Purnadih is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Purnadih as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Purnadih from other places

Purnadih lies about 120 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Kathautia, about 9.9 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 Purnadih
Tehsil headquarters	Jamua	2.1 km
Nearest railway station	Kathautia	9.9 km
Nearest town	Chatrā	26 km
District headquarters	Giridih	120 km

Villages closest to Purnadih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Purnadih village had a population of 56. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 912 residents.

Purnadih village has 31 males and 25 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purnadih has about 806 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 947.

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

Purnadih covers 37.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Purnadih falls under Jamua tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Purnadih is Kathautia, about 9.9 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 10+ km distance for Purnadih.

Purnadih is about 120 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Purnadih is in Jamua tehsil of Giridih district. Jamua is about 2.1 km away. Kathautia is about 9.9 km away. Chatrā is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.