Sehada - Lawalaung, Chatra
Sehada is a village situated in the Lawalaung subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lawalaung and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Chatra. Rimi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sehada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sehada is 348576. The village covers a total geographical area of 321.28 hectares and falls under the 825103 pincode.
Sehada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sehada
As per Census 2011, Sehada village has a total population of 765 people, consisting of 405 males and 360 females. The village has 160 households and a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males. There are 128 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 414 literate and 351 illiterate residents. Additionally, 168 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sehada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 765 | 405 | 360 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 66 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 168 | 87 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 414 | 254 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 351 | 151 | 200 |
Nearby Villages of Sehada
Sehada is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sehada
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sehada.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chatra to Sehada is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sehada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sehada 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 Sehada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sehada 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 Sehada
Where is Sehada located?
Sehada village is located in Lawalaung Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sehada?
The Gram Panchayat of Sehada is Rimi.
What is the pincode of Sehada?
The pincode of Sehada is 825103.
What is the population of Sehada?
Sehada has a total population of 765, including 405 males and 360 females.
How many households are there in Sehada?
There are 160 households in Sehada.
What is the literacy rate in Sehada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sehada is 54.12%. Male literacy is 62.72% and female literacy is 44.44%.