Saraiya - Mohanpur, Deoghar
Saraiya is a village situated in the Mohanpur subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohanpur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Bara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saraiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saraiya is 353673. The village covers a total geographical area of 221 hectares and falls under the 814112 pincode. Deoghar is the nearest town.
Saraiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Saraiya
As per Census 2011, Saraiya village has a total population of 348 people, consisting of 175 males and 173 females. The village has 60 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 175 literate and 173 illiterate residents. Additionally, 159 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saraiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 348 | 175 | 173 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 18 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 159 | 80 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 175 | 114 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 173 | 61 | 112 |
Nearby Villages of Saraiya
Saraiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thariara | South-East | 1.13 km |
| Ghutiya Dundiya | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Rakatrohna | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Bhagwanpur | West | 1.78 km |
| Siktiya | North | 2.26 km |
| Dudhwajor | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Sibnagar | East | 2.33 km |
| Bardahiya | North-West | 2.81 km |
| Balthar | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Chulhiya | North-West | 2.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saraiya
Public transport in the Saraiya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghormara, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Deoghar to Saraiya is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saraiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saraiya 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Saraiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saraiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Saraiya
Where is Saraiya located?
Saraiya village is located in Mohanpur Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saraiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Saraiya is Bara.
What is the pincode of Saraiya?
The pincode of Saraiya is 814112.
What is the population of Saraiya?
Saraiya has a total population of 348, including 175 males and 173 females.
How many households are there in Saraiya?
There are 60 households in Saraiya.
What is the literacy rate in Saraiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saraiya is 50.29%. Male literacy is 65.14% and female literacy is 35.26%.