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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SUBASH KUMAR YADAV

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LGD code: 354435
Pincode: 814120
Population: 1,357
Households: 245
Literacy rate: 51.1%
Sex ratio: 867 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 351

Census 2011 · in context

How Gidhaya compares

Literacy rate

51.1%

+3.2% vs mandal average

Gidhaya: 51.1%
Devipur mandal: 47.9%
Deoghar district: 53.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

867

−55 vs mandal average

Gidhaya: 867
Devipur mandal: 922

Household size

people per home

5.5

−0.2 vs mandal average

Gidhaya: 5.5
Devipur mandal: 5.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Key facts — Gidhaya

LGD code: 354435
Pincode: 814120
Population (Census 2011): 1,357
Population (projected 2026): 1,600
Households: 245
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 867
Literacy rate: 51.1%
Lok Sabha constituency: Dumka
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Jamtara
Member of Parliament: Nalin Soren
Member of Legislative Assembly: Irfan Ansari
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SUBASH KUMAR YADAV
Block / Mandal: Devipur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Deoghar district level

Then & Now

Gidhaya — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,357

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,600

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

245

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

289

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,357Census 2011
Households: 245Census 2011
Literacy rate: 51.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 867 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,6002026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 289

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Deoghar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Deoghar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Deoghar district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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What is the pincode of Gidhaya?

The pincode of Gidhaya, Devipur mandal, Deoghar district, Jharkhand is 814120.

In which district is Gidhaya located?

Gidhaya is a village in Devipur mandal of Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Gidhaya as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Gidhaya village has a population of 1,357 across 245 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Gidhaya?

The current sarpanch of Gidhaya gram panchayat is SUBASH KUMAR YADAV.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gidhaya in?

Gidhaya falls under the Dumka Lok Sabha constituency (PC #2) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Gidhaya in?

Gidhaya falls under the Jamtara assembly constituency (AC #9) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Gidhaya?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Gidhaya village is 51.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Gidhaya?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Gidhaya village is 867 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Gidhaya?

12 schemes currently match residents of Gidhaya, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Gidhaya?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Gidhaya village is 354435.

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Jharkhand CM honours 7-year-old swimmer Ishank Singh for record Palk Strait feat

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What is the pincode of Gidhaya?

In which district is Gidhaya located?

What is the population of Gidhaya as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Gidhaya?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gidhaya in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Gidhaya in?

What is the literacy rate in Gidhaya?

What is the sex ratio in Gidhaya?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Gidhaya?

What is the LGD code of Gidhaya?

Gidhaya on the map

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Karma (Karam Parva)

Radha Ashtami

Photo gallery

People often ask about Gidhaya

What is the pincode of Gidhaya?

In which district is Gidhaya located?

What is the population of Gidhaya as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Gidhaya?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gidhaya in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Gidhaya in?

What is the literacy rate in Gidhaya?

What is the sex ratio in Gidhaya?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Gidhaya?

What is the LGD code of Gidhaya?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Gidhaya — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Latest posts

Jharkhand CM honours 7-year-old swimmer Ishank Singh for record Palk Strait feat

19-Year-Old girl dies mysteriously in Jharkhand remand home; NHRC seeks report from Govt

Jharkhand to Build 6,000 Check Dams in Forest Areas to Boost Groundwater Recharge and Wildlife Conservation

Notable persons of Gidhaya

Open jobs in Gidhaya