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About Karidih Village

Karidih is a small village in Mandu tehsil, in the district of Ramgarh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 434, made up of 198 males and 236 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,192 females per 1000 males. The village covers 577 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825316, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karidih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karidih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ramgarh
Tehsil Mandu
Pincode 825316
Area (hectares) 577 hectares
Population 434
Male Population 198
Female Population 236
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,192
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 Karidih compares

By the 2011 count Karidih is the 57th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,925 residents. Its 577 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Karidih

Karidih is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Karidih 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 Karidih from other places

Karidih lies about 36 km from Ramgarh, and the nearest railway station is Danea, about 15 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 Karidih
Nearest railway station Danea 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Mandu 23 km
Nearest town Gumia 24 km
District headquarters Ramgarh 36 km

Villages closest to Karidih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karidih village had a population of 434. That makes it the 57th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,925 residents.

Karidih village has 198 males and 236 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karidih has about 1192 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Karidih is 825316. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karidih covers 577 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Karidih falls under Mandu tehsil of Ramgarh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Karidih is Danea, about 15 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 Karidih.

Karidih is about 36 km from Ramgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karidih is in Mandu tehsil of Ramgarh district. Danea is about 15 km away. Mandu is about 23 km away. Gumia is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tutki (2.3 km), Kimo (2.7 km) and Choy (4.5 km).

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

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