Sagdaha - Khaira, Jamui
Sagdaha is a village situated in the Khaira subdivision of Jamui district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khaira and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Jamui. Bela serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sagdaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sagdaha is 259150. The village covers a total geographical area of 161 hectares and falls under the 811317 pincode. Jamui is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Sagdaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jamui Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Sagdaha
According to the 2011 Census, Sagdaha village had a total population of 1,631 people, including 868 males and 763 females, living in 291 households. The sex ratio was 879 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.90%, with male literacy at 87.77% and female literacy at 66.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 201.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,631 | 868 | 763 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 242 | 124 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 201 | 111 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,082 | 653 | 429 |
| Illiterate Population | 549 | 215 | 334 |
Nearby Villages of Sagdaha
Sagdaha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Parsa | South-West | 1.16 km |
| Bhandra | North-East | 1.31 km |
| Kendih | North-West | 1.42 km |
| Raipura | West | 1.62 km |
| Khandaich | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Karan Nawada | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Gopalpur | North-West | 2.22 km |
| Bela | South | 2.24 km |
| Nariana | North-East | 2.31 km |
| Jogajhingoal | North-East | 2.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sagdaha
Sagdaha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chaura, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jamui to Sagdaha is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sagdaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sagdaha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sagdaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sagdaha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sagdaha
Where is Sagdaha located?
Sagdaha village is located in Khaira Subdivision, Jamui district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sagdaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Sagdaha is Bela.
What is the pincode of Sagdaha?
The pincode of Sagdaha is 811317.
What is the population of Sagdaha?
Sagdaha had a total population of 1,631, including 868 males and 763 females.
How many households are there in Sagdaha?
Sagdaha had 291 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sagdaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sagdaha was 77.90%. Male literacy was 87.77% and female literacy was 66.51%.