Sahara
Sahara is a village located in Gopikandar subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 35km away from Dumka, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Sahara village. As per 2009 stats, Ormo is the gram panchayat of Sahara village.
Here you can discover what makes Sahara unique in its vibrant Gopikandar-Dumka region. You’ll see Sahara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sahara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sahara is 370490. The village spans a total geographical area of 150.61 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814145. Gopikandar is nearest town to Sahara village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sahara
Population of Sahara
According to the 2011 Census, Sahara has a total population of about 75, with approximately 43 males and 32 females. The sex ratio is around 744 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 16 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 9. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.33%, with male literacy at about 69.77% and female literacy near 50.00%. There are around 14 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sahara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 75 | 43 | 32 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 46 | 30 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 29 | 13 | 16 |
Connectivity of Sahara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sahara. As per the 2011 stats, Sahara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sahara
Knowing the nearby villages of Sahara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sahara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sahara
- Where is Sahara located?
- Sahara village is situated in Gopikandar Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sahara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sahara is Ormo (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sahara?
- The pincode of Sahara is 814145, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sahara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sahara is 75, with 43 males and 32 females.
- How many households are there in Sahara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sahara village has a total of 14 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sahara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sahara is 61.33%. The male literacy rate is 69.77%, while the female literacy rate is 50.00%.