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Swarm Attacks Claim 4 Lives In A Month In Jharkhand's Giridih Village; Wasp Species Yet To Be Confirmed
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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
KAUSHALYA DEVI
Contact: 99****6245
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- LGD code
- 916895
- Pincode
- 825318
- Post office
- Markacho
- Population
- 310
- Households
- 47
- Literacy rate
- 40%
- Sex ratio
- 962 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 98
2011 സെൻസസ് · താരതമ്യത്തിൽ
Balkidih താരതമ്യം
By population, Balkidih ranks #213 of 282 villages in Dhanwar mandal.
Literacy rate
%
40.0%
−13.0% vs mandal average
- Balkidih
- 40.0%
- Dhanwar mandal
- 53.0%
- Giridih district
- 51.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
962
+30 vs mandal average
- Balkidih
- 962
- Dhanwar mandal
- 932
Household size
people per home
6.6
Same as the mandal average
- Balkidih
- 6.6
- Dhanwar mandal
- 6.6
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Balkidih ഒറ്റനോട്ടത്തിൽ
Balkidih ഝാർഖണ്ഡ്യിലെ ഗിരിദിഹ് ജില്ല, Dhanwar ബ്ലോക്ക്ൽ 310 പേർ 47 കുടുംബങ്ങളിൽ (2011 സെൻസസ്) താമസിക്കുന്ന ഗ്രാമമാണ്, Dhanwar ബ്ലോക്ക്ലെ 282 ഗ്രാമങ്ങളിൽ വലുപ്പത്തിൽ 213-ാമത്. സാക്ഷരത 40%, ബ്ലോക്ക് ശരാശരി 53% നേക്കാൾ 13 പോയിന്റ് കുറവ് ലിംഗാനുപാതം 1,000 പുരുഷന്മാർക്ക് 962 സ്ത്രീകൾ. പിൻകോഡ് 825318, Markacho പോസ്റ്റ് ഓഫീസിന് കീഴിൽ; LGD ഗ്രാമ കോഡ് 916895. പ്രസിഡന്റ് KAUSHALYA DEVI; ഗ്രാമം Madhupur നിയമസഭാ മണ്ഡലത്തിലാണ്, എംഎൽഎ Hafizul Hassan. 2026ൽ ജനസംഖ്യ ഏകദേശം 365, 2011നെക്കാൾ 18% കൂടുതൽ.
ഗ്രാമപഞ്ചായത്ത്: Gorhand →
സമീപ ഗ്രാമങ്ങളുടെ താരതമ്യം
അടുത്തടുത്ത് താരതമ്യം →| ഗ്രാമം | ജനസംഖ്യ | സാക്ഷരത | ദൂരം |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balkidih · ഈ ഗ്രാമം | 310 | 40% | — |
| Pipradih · Dhanwar | 1,233 | 53% | — |
| Doudnagar · Dhanwar | 695 | 61% | — |
| Gorahand · Dhanwar | — | — | — |
| Manjhladih · Dhanwar | — | — | — |
| Chigawadih · Dhanwar | — | — | — |
| Mahuwatand · Dhanwar | — | — | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Balkidih
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 4
- Power hours (winter)
- 3
- Primary school
- 0
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- Yes
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- No
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- GIRIDIH
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 71
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- GORHAN
- Total area (ha)
- 24.79
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 6.68
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Balkidih
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
പ്രധാന വിവരങ്ങൾ — Balkidih
- LGD code
- 916895
- Pincode
- 825318
- Post office
- Markacho
- Population (Census 2011)
- 310
- Population (projected 2026)
- 365
- Households
- 47
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 962
- Literacy rate
- 40.0%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Godda
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Madhupur
- Member of Parliament
- Nishikant Dubey
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Hafizul Hassan
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- KAUSHALYA DEVI
- Block / Mandal
- Dhanwar
അതേ പിൻകോഡ്
Villages sharing pincode 825318
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Balkidih
Dhanwar മണ്ഡലം മറ്റ് ഗ്രാമങ്ങൾ
View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)