Saipur - Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj), Chatra
Saipur is a village situated in the Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in S.r. Narayanpur and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Chatra. Nawadih Panari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saipur is 348044. The village covers a total geographical area of 87 hectares and falls under the 825403 pincode.
Saipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Saipur
According to the 2011 Census, Saipur village had a total population of 1,088 people, including 549 males and 539 females, living in 186 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.41%, with male literacy at 63.08% and female literacy at 37.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 390.
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 | 1,088 | 549 | 539 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 239 | 121 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 390 | 199 | 191 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 428 | 270 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 660 | 279 | 381 |
Nearby Villages of Saipur
Saipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gauspur | South-East | 0.91 km |
| Barka Mayapur | South-West | 0.99 km |
| Hasanpur | North-East | 1.02 km |
| Chhotka Mayapur | South | 1.18 km |
| Sondiha | North-West | 1.37 km |
| Kajarsot | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Kazarsot | North | 1.82 km |
| Gangta | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Ghuji | East | 2.14 km |
| Nawadih Panari | West | 2.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saipur
Public transport in the Saipur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Paraiya, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chatra to Saipur is about 48 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 Saipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saipur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Saipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saipur 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 Saipur
Where is Saipur located?
Saipur village is located in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Saipur is Nawadih Panari.
What is the pincode of Saipur?
The pincode of Saipur is 825403.
What is the population of Saipur?
Saipur had a total population of 1,088, including 549 males and 539 females.
How many households are there in Saipur?
Saipur had 186 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saipur was 50.41%. Male literacy was 63.08% and female literacy was 37.53%.