Gidi | |
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Census Town | |
Location in Jharkhand, India | |
Coordinates: 23°41′16″N 85°21′42″E / 23.68787°N 85.36176°ECoordinates: 23°41′16″N 85°21′42″E / 23.68787°N 85.36176°E | |
Country | India |
State | Jharkhand |
District | Hazaribagh |
Government | |
• Body | Nagar Palika |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 13,356 |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi, Santali |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Vehicle registration | JH |
Gidi is a census town in Dadi (community development block) of Hazaribagh district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.
As per 2011 Census of India Gidi had a population of 13,356. There were 6,989 males and 6,367females. Scheduled Castes numbered 1,914 and Scheduled Tribes numbered 1,781.
As of the 2001 India census, Gidi has a population of 13,659. Males constitute 55% of the population and females 45%. Gidi has an average literacy rate of 68%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 76%, and female literacy is 59%. In Gidi, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.
As per 2011 census the total number of literates in Gidi was 9,496 out of which 5,453 were males and 4,043 were females.
Gidi is in the North Karanpura Coalfield. There is a coal washery at Gidi.