Sahi - Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj), Chatra
Sahi is a village situated in the Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 26 km from Chatra, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Tarwagada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sahi is 348147. The village covers a total geographical area of 72 hectares and falls under the 825403 pincode.
Sahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Sahi
According to the 2011 Census, Sahi village had a total population of 1,042 people, including 559 males and 483 females, living in 201 households. The sex ratio was 864 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.83%, with male literacy at 78.35% and female literacy at 57.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 36.
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 | 1,042 | 559 | 483 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 74 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 20 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 627 | 380 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 415 | 179 | 236 |
Nearby Villages of Sahi
Sahi 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 Sahi
Public transport in the Sahi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sahi is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sahi
Where is Sahi located?
Sahi village is located in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Sahi is Tarwagada.
What is the pincode of Sahi?
The pincode of Sahi is 825403.
What is the population of Sahi?
Sahi had a total population of 1,042, including 559 males and 483 females.
How many households are there in Sahi?
Sahi had 201 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahi was 68.83%. Male literacy was 78.35% and female literacy was 57.98%.