Sale - Mayur Hand, Chatra
Sale is a village situated in the Mayur Hand subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 50 km from Chatra, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Belkhori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sale village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sale is 349155. The village covers a total geographical area of 245.29 hectares and falls under the 825408 pincode.
Sale village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sale
According to the 2011 Census, Sale village had a total population of 1,091 people, including 552 males and 539 females, living in 233 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.82%, with male literacy at 83.89% and female literacy at 64.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 335.
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 | 1,091 | 552 | 539 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 105 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 335 | 165 | 170 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 671 | 375 | 296 |
| Illiterate Population | 420 | 177 | 243 |
Nearby Villages of Sale
Sale 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ektara | South-West | 1.20 km |
| Bengwa | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Gorea | North | 1.51 km |
| Makhrol | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Khaira | East | 1.78 km |
| Chandi Alias Pandi | South | 1.94 km |
| Dighi | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Dhanarhi | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Amjhar | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Kanti | East | 2.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sale
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Sale. The nearest railway station is Yadugram Bh, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chatra to Sale is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sale
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sale village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sale
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sale village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sale
Where is Sale located?
Sale village is located in Mayur Hand Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sale?
The Gram Panchayat of Sale is Belkhori.
What is the pincode of Sale?
The pincode of Sale is 825408.
What is the population of Sale?
Sale had a total population of 1,091, including 552 males and 539 females.
How many households are there in Sale?
Sale had 233 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sale?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sale was 73.82%. Male literacy was 83.89% and female literacy was 64.07%.