Raidih observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Jharkhand.
Raidih is a village in Ramgarh mandal, Dumka district, Jharkhand. It has a population of 402 across 85 households with a literacy rate of 57%.
By population, Raidih ranks #160 of 347 villages in Ramgarh mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Raidih is a village of 402 people in 85 households (Census 2011) in Ramgarh block, Dumka district, Jharkhand, the 160th-largest of 347 villages in Ramgarh block. Literacy is 57%, 11 points above the block average of 46% and the sex ratio is 887 women per 1,000 men. It lies 95 km from the Dumka district centre, 8 km from Karma, the nearest town, 20 km from Mirza Cheuki Railway Station railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 814119, served by Kurwa post office; the LGD village code is 370145. The nearest hospital or health centre is CHC, Boarijore, 4 km away. The sarpanch is MUDLI DEHARI, and the village votes in Sarath assembly constituency, represented by MLA Uday Shankar Singh. The population is estimated at 474 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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