Pandedih is a village in the Jamua CD block in the Khori Mahuwa subdivision of the Giridih district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

Pandedih
Hirodih
Village
Pandedih is located in Jharkhand
Pandedih
Pandedih
Location in Jharkhand, India
Pandedih is located in India
Pandedih
Pandedih
Pandedih (India)
Coordinates: 24°27′10″N 86°02′51″E / 24.452778°N 86.047537°E / 24.452778; 86.047537
Country India
StateJharkhand
DistrictGiridih
Population
 (2011)
 • Total2,641
Languages (*For language details see Jamua (community development block)#Language and religion)
 • OfficialHindi, Urdu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
815312 (Jamua)
Telephone/ STD code06554
Vehicle registrationJH 11
Lok Sabha constituencyKodarma
Vidhan Sabha constituencyJamua
Websitegiridih.nic.in

Geography edit

 
 
15km
10miles
 
B
I
H
A
R
Jharkhand
Dham
H
Mirzaganj
R
Lokainayanpur
R
Sakri River
Jamunia
River
Barakar
River
Telodih
CT
Sirsia
CT
Pertodih
CT
Paratdih
CT
Maheshmunda
CT
Jamtara
CT
Isri
CT
Dhanwar
CT
Dandidih
CT
Barki Saraiya
CT
Akdoni Khurd
CT
Giridih coalfield
Usri Falls
H
Kharagdiha
H
Madhuban
H
Pareshath Hill
HV
Shikharji
H
Giridih
M
Tisri
R
Taratanr
R
Suriya
R
Pirtand
R
Hirodih
R
Khukhra
R
Khori Mahua
R
Jamua
R
Hesla
R
Gawan
R
Gandey
R
Dumri
R
Deori
R
Birni
R
Bhelwaghati
R
Bengabad
R
Bagodar
R
Nimiaghat
R
Ahilyapur
R
Cities, towns and locations in the Giridih district in North Chotanagpur Division
M: municipality, CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, H: historical/ religious/ tourist centre
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly

Location edit

Pandedih is located at 24°27′10″N 86°02′51″E / 24.452778°N 86.047537°E / 24.452778; 86.047537.

Area overview edit

Giridih district is a part of the Chota Nagpur plateau, with rocky soil and extensive forests. Most of the rivers in the district flow from the west to east, except in the northern portion where the rivers flow north and north west. The Pareshnath Hill rises to a height of 4,479 feet (1,365 m). The district has coal and mica mines. It is an overwhelmingly rural district with small pockets of urbanisation. [1][2][3]

Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the district. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.

Civic administration edit

Police station edit

Hirodih police station, located in Pandedih, has jurisdiction over the Jamua CD block.[4]

Demographics edit

According to the 2011 Census of India, Pandedih had a total population of 2,641, of which 1,375 (52%) were males and 1,266 (48%) were females. Population in the age range 0-6 years was 441. The total number of literate persons in Pandedih was 1,540 (70.00% of the population over 6 years).[5]

Transport edit

Hirodih police station is on State Highway 13 (Jharkhand), running from Koderma to Gobindpur.[6]

References edit

  1. ^ "District Census Handbook 2011 Giridih, Series 21, Part XII A" (PDF). Natural Divisions, Forests: pages 8 and 9. Directorate of Census Operations, Jharkhand. Retrieved 15 December 2020.
  2. ^ "2011 Census C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". Jharkhand – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 23 September 2017.
  3. ^ "District Statistical Handbook, Giridih". Tables 2.1, 2.4, 2.6. Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Department of Planning and Development, Jharkhand. Retrieved 23 September 2017.
  4. ^ "District Statistical Handbook, Giridih". Tables 2.1, 2.4. Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Department of Planning and Development, Jharkhand. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
  5. ^ "2011 Census C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". Jharkhand – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
  6. ^ Google maps