Gidhni

Gidhni
Village
Gidhni Show map of West Bengal Gidhni Show map of India Location in West Bengal, India
Coordinates: 22°28′51.6″N 86°51′10.8″E / 22.481000°N 86.853000°E / 22.481000; 86.853000Coordinates: 22°28′51.6″N 86°51′10.8″E / 22.481000°N 86.853000°E / 22.481000; 86.853000
Country	India
State	West Bengal
District	Jhargram
Population (2011)
• Total	1,935
Languages
• Official	Bengali, English
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN	721505 (Gidhni)
Telephone/STD code	03221
Lok Sabha constituency	Jhargram
Vidhan Sabha constituency	Binpur
Website	paschimmedinipur.gov.in

Gidhni is a village in Jamboni CD Block in Jhargram subdivision of Jhargram district in the state of West Bengal, India. The headquarters of this CD Block are located here.

As per 2011 Census of India Gidhni had a total population of 1,935 of which 997 (52%) were males and 938 (48%) were females. Population below 6 years was 203. The total number of literates in Gidhni was 1,337 (69.10% of the population over 6 years).

The headquarters of Jamboni CD Block are located at Gidhni.

Gidhni is a station on the Kharagpur-Tatanagar line of South Eastern Railway.

SH 9 from Durgapur (in Paschim Bardhaman district) to Nayagram (in Jhargram district) passes through Gidhni.

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