Sadhubad - Gobindpur, Dhanbad
Sadhubad is a village situated in the Gobindpur subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gobindpur and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Kharani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sadhubad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sadhubad is 361661. The village covers a total geographical area of 221.19 hectares and falls under the 828109 pincode.
Sadhubad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sindri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhanbad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sadhubad
According to the 2011 Census, Sadhubad village had a total population of 1,371 people, including 698 males and 673 females, living in 252 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.36%, with male literacy at 73.30% and female literacy at 51.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 187, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 161.
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 | 1,371 | 698 | 673 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 110 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 187 | 95 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 161 | 87 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 729 | 431 | 298 |
| Illiterate Population | 642 | 267 | 375 |
Nearby Villages of Sadhubad
Sadhubad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Konartanr | East | 1.14 km |
| Kodwatanr | West | 1.23 km |
| Birajpur | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Domanpur | South | 1.60 km |
| Hetankura | West | 1.61 km |
| Damumura | North | 1.65 km |
| Latbedhibarwadi | East | 1.94 km |
| Dumariatanr | North-East | 2.06 km |
| Jaipur | North | 2.27 km |
| Panrekenali | North | 2.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sadhubad
Public transport in the Sadhubad is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tetulmari, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 6.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Sadhubad is about 20 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 Sadhubad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sadhubad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sadhubad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sadhubad 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 Sadhubad
Where is Sadhubad located?
Sadhubad village is located in Gobindpur Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sadhubad?
The Gram Panchayat of Sadhubad is Kharani.
What is the pincode of Sadhubad?
The pincode of Sadhubad is 828109.
What is the population of Sadhubad?
Sadhubad had a total population of 1,371, including 698 males and 673 females.
How many households are there in Sadhubad?
Sadhubad had 252 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sadhubad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sadhubad was 62.36%. Male literacy was 73.30% and female literacy was 51.29%.