Giridih block
Giridih
Girīḍīh | |
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Location in Giridih District | |
Interactive map of Giridih | |
| Coordinates: 24°10′12″N 86°18′36″E / 24.17000°N 86.31000°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Jharkhand |
| District | Giridih |
| Subdivision | Giridih Sadar |
| Headquarters | Giridih |
| Panchayat | 40 (2nd) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Federal democracy |
| • Block Development Officer | Ganesh Rajak |
| • Circle Officer | Md. Ashlam |
| Area | |
• Total | 380.06 km2 (146.74 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 7th |
| Elevation | 298 m (978 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 372,570 |
| • Rank | 1st |
| • Density | 980.29/km2 (2,538.9/sq mi) |
| • Rank | 1st |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi, Urdu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 815301 (Giridih Town) 815302 (Giridih Other) |
| Telephone/STD code | 06532 |
| Vehicle registration | JH-11 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Giridih |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Giridih |
| Literacy | 70.12% |
| Sex Ratio | 935 |
| Website | giridih |
Giridih is a community development block (CD block) that forms an administrative division in the Giridih Sadar subdivision of the Giridih district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.