Balidih observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Jharkhand.
Balidih is a village in Sarwan mandal, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, with a population of 909 across 160 households. The village has a literacy rate of 42.7% and PIN code 815353.
By population, Balidih ranks #17 of 243 villages in Sarwan mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Balidih is a village of 909 people in 160 households (Census 2011) in Sarwan block, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, the 17th-largest of 243 villages in Sarwan block. Literacy is 43%, 9 points below the block average of 52% and the sex ratio is 926 women per 1,000 men. It lies 108 km from the Deoghar district centre, 1 km from Majhua, the nearest town, 18 km from Kalian Chak railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 815353, served by Madhupur post office; the LGD village code is 353871. The nearest hospital or health centre is CHC, Borio, 3 km away. The sarpanch is BIMAL YADAV, and the village votes in Poreyahat assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pradeep Yadav. The population is estimated at 1,072 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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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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