Sihvpur - Tandwa, Chatra
Sihvpur is a village situated in the Tandwa subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. Mishraul serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sihvpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sihvpur is 349432. The village covers a total geographical area of 76 hectares and falls under the 825321 pincode.
Sihvpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Simaria Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chatra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sihvpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sihvpur village had a total population of 266 people, including 137 males and 129 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.00%, with male literacy at 70.54% and female literacy at 47.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 262, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 266 | 137 | 129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 25 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 262 | 135 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 126 | 79 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 58 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Sihvpur
Sihvpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Naudiha | South-West | 0.98 km |
| Kabra | East | 2.51 km |
| Soparam | South-West | 2.55 km |
| 3hulwaria | North | 2.59 km |
| Tektha | North-East | 2.60 km |
| Koed | South | 3.12 km |
| Ghaghra | East | 3.15 km |
| Honhi | South-East | 3.55 km |
| Pokla Alias Kasidih | South-East | 3.72 km |
| Brinda | East | 3.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sihvpur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sihvpur. The nearest railway station is Ray, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chatra to Sihvpur is about 2 km, with the usual travel time around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sihvpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sihvpur 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 Sihvpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sihvpur 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 Sihvpur
Where is Sihvpur located?
Sihvpur village is located in Tandwa Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sihvpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sihvpur is Mishraul.
What is the pincode of Sihvpur?
The pincode of Sihvpur is 825321.
What is the population of Sihvpur?
Sihvpur had a total population of 266, including 137 males and 129 females.
How many households are there in Sihvpur?
Sihvpur had 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sihvpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sihvpur was 60.00%. Male literacy was 70.54% and female literacy was 47.96%.