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Giridih Town Population Census 2011 - 2024

Giridih is a Nagar Parishad city in district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Giridih city is divided into 30 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. The Giridih Nagar Parishad has population of 114,533 of which 59,966 are males while 54,567 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.

Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 15783 which is 13.78 % of total population of Giridih (Nagar Parishad). In Giridih Nagar Parishad, Female Sex Ratio is of 910 against state average of 948. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Giridih is around 908 compared to Jharkhand state average of 948. Literacy rate of Giridih city is 84.71 % higher than state average of 66.41 %. In Giridih, Male literacy is around 89.21 % while female literacy rate is 79.76 %.

Giridih Nagar Parishad has total administration over 19,740 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Nagar Parishad limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Giridih 2024 Population

Current estimated population of Giridih Nagar Parishad in 2024 is approximately 160,000. The schedule census of 2021 for Giridih city is postponed due to covid. We believe new population census for Giridih city will be conducted in 2024 and same will be updated once its done. The current data for Giridih town are estimated only but all 2011 figures are accurate.

Giridih Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.30 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.12 % of total population in Giridih (Nagar Parishad).

Giridih Work Profile

Out of total population, 32,046 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 28,367 were males while 3,679 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity. Of total 32046 working population, 88.37 % were engaged in Main Work while 11.63 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.

Giridih Population Religion Data

Religion Percentage
Hindu 67.66%
Muslim 30.31%
Christian 0.84%
Sikh 0.55%
Buddhist 0.04%
Jain 0.47%
Others 0.07%
No Religion 0.06%

Giridih City Ward List

# Ward Population
1 Giridih Ward No - 1 4451
2 Giridih Ward No - 2 2921
3 Giridih Ward No - 3 4045
4 Giridih Ward No - 4 1445
5 Giridih Ward No - 5 6460
6 Giridih Ward No - 6 5246
7 Giridih Ward No - 7 7886
8 Giridih Ward No - 8 2846
9 Giridih Ward No - 9 2646
10 Giridih Ward No - 10 3627
11 Giridih Ward No - 11 3215
12 Giridih Ward No - 12 4041
13 Giridih Ward No - 13 5268
14 Giridih Ward No - 14 2053
15 Giridih Ward No - 15 2852
16 Giridih Ward No - 16 2841
17 Giridih Ward No - 17 4811
18 Giridih Ward No - 18 2829
19 Giridih Ward No - 19 6578
20 Giridih Ward No - 20 3358
21 Giridih Ward No - 21 5715
22 Giridih Ward No - 22 6155
23 Giridih Ward No - 23 4009
24 Giridih Ward No - 24 2241
25 Giridih Ward No - 25 835
26 Giridih Ward No - 26 1730
27 Giridih Ward No - 27 2027
28 Giridih Ward No - 28 1908
29 Giridih Ward No - 29 6201
30 Giridih Ward No - 30 4293

Giridih City/Town Future Population 2021-2031

Giridih City Population
2011 114,533
2021 148,000
2022 152,000
2023 156,000
2024 160,000
2025 164,000
2026 168,000
2027 173,000
2028 178,000
2029 183,000
2030 188,000
2031 193,000