Saugamahul - Kariasol, Dhanbad
Saugamahul is a village situated in the Kariasol subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. Bhurkundabari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saugamahul village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saugamahul is 362137. The village covers a total geographical area of 146 hectares and falls under the 828205 pincode. Chirkunda is the nearest town.
Saugamahul village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nirsa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhanbad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saugamahul
According to the 2011 Census, Saugamahul village had a total population of 876 people, including 445 males and 431 females, living in 163 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.32%, with male literacy at 83.96% and female literacy at 56.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 423.
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 | 876 | 445 | 431 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 46 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 423 | 199 | 224 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 552 | 335 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 324 | 110 | 214 |
Nearby Villages of Saugamahul
Saugamahul is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Saugamahul
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Saugamahul. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Saugamahul.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Saugamahul is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saugamahul
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saugamahul village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Saugamahul
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saugamahul 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Saugamahul
Where is Saugamahul located?
Saugamahul village is located in Kariasol Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Saugamahul?
The Gram Panchayat of Saugamahul is Bhurkundabari.
What is the pincode of Saugamahul?
The pincode of Saugamahul is 828205.
What is the population of Saugamahul?
Saugamahul had a total population of 876, including 445 males and 431 females.
How many households are there in Saugamahul?
Saugamahul had 163 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saugamahul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saugamahul was 70.32%. Male literacy was 83.96% and female literacy was 56.22%.