Gardih
Gardih is a revenue village in Ramgarh block, Dumka district, Jharkhand. It had a population of 927 in 199 households (Census 2011).
927 people. 199 homes.
Ramgarh block, Dumka district, Jharkhand.
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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Gardih is a village in Ramgarh block, Dumka district, Jharkhand. At the 2011 Census it had 927 people in 199 households, with a literacy rate of 46.1%. It is administered by the Latberwa gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 814119.
Gram panchayat
Gardih is in the Latberwa gram panchayat.
Other villages in Latberwa
- Marpa
- Latberwa
- Purnia
- Khasia
- Tharikhasia
- Sijhuabahiar
- Madhuban
- Khilkanali
- Lachhmipur
- Sasram
- Sikatia
- Sijuakita
- Makarkanda
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Gardih compares
By population, Gardih is #39 of 322 inhabited villages in Ramgarh block.
| — | Gardih | Ramgarh block | Dumka |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy rate | 46.1% | 55.5% | 59.3% |
| Women per 1,000 men | 977 | 1,000 | 983 |
| People per household | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.8 |
Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.
Villages sharing PIN 814119
- Asansol · Dumka
- Khutojori · Masalia
- Bara Dumria · Masalia
- Murbhanga · Dumka
- Haroraydih · Masalia
- Karudih · Ramgarh
- Jogia · Ramgarh
- Gumro · Masalia
- Domohani · Dumka
All villages with PIN 814119 →
Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
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- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
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News near Gardih
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From Dumka district
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Government jobs near Gardih
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Essential services & places near Gardih
Gardih isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Ramgarh block, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices391 in Dumka district
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Post office
Post office
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Post office
Hospitals & clinics157 in Dumka district
Schools & anganwadis6 in Dumka district
Colleges & universities3 in Dumka district
Government offices5 in Dumka district
Temples8 in Dumka district
Mosques1 in Dumka district
Other places of worship3 in Dumka district
Transport35 in Dumka district
Community places9 in Dumka district
Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Not checked by VoiceOfVillage unless marked verified. Phone numbers and hours appear only when the source lists them; call before you travel. openstreetmap.org/copyright Bank branches: RBI IFSC lists (via github.com/razorpay/ifsc, public domain). Post offices: India Post, All India Pincode Directory (data.gov.in, GODL-India).
Gardih on the map
Electoral profile
Listed in this constituency by the Local Government Directory (LGD) and checked against map locations nearby. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Jharkhand Assembly 2024 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).
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Questions about Gardih
- Where is Gardih located?
- Gardih is a village in Ramgarh block of Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
- Which district is Gardih in?
- Gardih is in Dumka district of Jharkhand.
- Which gram panchayat does Gardih belong to?
- Gardih comes under the Latberwa gram panchayat.
- What is the pincode of Gardih?
- The pincode of Gardih, Ramgarh, Dumka is 814119.
- What is the population of Gardih?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gardih had a population of 927 (469 males and 458 females).
- How many households are there in Gardih?
- Gardih had 199 households at the 2011 Census.
- What is the literacy rate of Gardih?
- The literacy rate of Gardih was 46.1% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
- What is the sex ratio of Gardih?
- Gardih had 977 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
- Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gardih in?
- Gardih is in the Dumka Lok Sabha constituency.
- Who is the MP for Gardih?
- Nalin Soren (Jharkhand Mukti Morcha) won the Dumka Lok Sabha seat, which includes Gardih, in 2024.
- Which assembly constituency is Gardih in?
- Gardih is in the Jama assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
- Who is the MLA for Gardih?
- Lois Marandi (Jharkhand Mukti Morcha) won the Jama assembly seat, which includes Gardih, in 2024.
- What is the LGD code of Gardih?
- The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Gardih is 370445 and its Census 2011 village code is 370445.
- Which villages are near Gardih?
- Other villages in Ramgarh block include Agciabahal, Aluwara, Amarpur, Ambasol Kakani, Amdiha.
Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.
Villages in Ramgarh block
- Danro
- Bauria
- Chhota Ranbahiar
- Karudih
- Amarpur
- Jogia
- Bhaturiya
- Dhawa
- Bhalsumar
- Gangwara With Gangwara Arazi
- Tharihat
- Mahubona
- Gamharia
- Siltha
- Kanj
- Lakhanpur
- Tharhi
- Dharampur
- Bara Ranbahiar
- Ortara
- Kusmha
- Silpahar
- Dumarjor
- Sinduria
- Khutahan
- Itbandha
- Tharhi
- Bhaturia
- Bandarjora
- Margawan
