Saraidaha - Gobindpur, Dhanbad
Saraidaha is a village situated in the Gobindpur subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 31 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gobindpur and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Tilaiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saraidaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saraidaha is 361620. The village covers a total geographical area of 69 hectares and falls under the 828109 pincode.
Saraidaha 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 Saraidaha
According to the 2011 Census, Saraidaha village had a total population of 35 people, including 17 males and 18 females, living in 8 households. The sex ratio was 1,059 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.97%, with male literacy at 76.92% and female literacy at 62.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 28.
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 | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 15 | 7 | 8 |
Nearby Villages of Saraidaha
Saraidaha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghorabandh | North | 0.68 km |
| Dharampur | North-East | 1.04 km |
| Kankarchhuri | East | 1.28 km |
| Manaidi | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Bastikuli | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Tilaiya | East | 2.27 km |
| Padum Chand | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Chungi | South-East | 2.62 km |
| Rajbanspahar | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Rangatanr | East | 2.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saraidaha
The nearest railway station is Nichitpur, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Saraidaha is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Saraidaha
Where is Saraidaha located?
Saraidaha village is located in Gobindpur Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Saraidaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Saraidaha is Tilaiya.
What is the pincode of Saraidaha?
The pincode of Saraidaha is 828109.
What is the population of Saraidaha?
Saraidaha had a total population of 35, including 17 males and 18 females.
How many households are there in Saraidaha?
Saraidaha had 8 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saraidaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saraidaha was 68.97%. Male literacy was 76.92% and female literacy was 62.50%.