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About Gadidih Village

Gadidih is a small village in Sundarpahari tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 104, made up of 54 males and 50 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 102 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814156, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gadidih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gadidih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Godda
Tehsil Sundarpahari
Pincode 814156
Area (hectares) 102 hectares
Population 104
Male Population 54
Female Population 50
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gadidih compares

By the 2011 count Gadidih is the 134th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 300 residents. Its 102 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1023.

Getting to Gadidih

Gadidih is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gadidih as Available within <5 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gadidih from other places

Gadidih lies about 46 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Barharwa Junction, about 12 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 Gadidih
Nearest railway station Barharwa Junction 12 km
Nearest town Farakka 25 km
Tehsil headquarters Sundarpahari 27 km
District headquarters Godda 46 km

Villages closest to Gadidih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gadidih village had a population of 104. That makes it the 134th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 300 residents.

Gadidih village has 54 males and 50 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gadidih has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Gadidih is 814156. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gadidih covers 102 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gadidih falls under Sundarpahari tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Gadidih is Barharwa Junction, about 12 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gadidih.

Gadidih is about 46 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gadidih is in Sundarpahari tehsil of Godda district. Barharwa Junction is about 12 km away. Farakka is about 25 km away. Sundarpahari is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Goradih (under 2 km), Jamri (3.3 km) and Gari Bedo (3.5 km).

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

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