Sakrigali - Jama, Dumka

Sakrigali is a village situated in the Jama subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. Chigalpahari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sakrigali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sakrigali is 371776. The village covers a total geographical area of 132.09 hectares and falls under the 814110 pincode.

Sakrigali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Sakrigali

As per Census 2011, Sakrigali village has a total population of 181 people, consisting of 95 males and 86 females. The village has 32 households and a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 113 literate and 68 illiterate residents. Additionally, 44 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sakrigali are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1819586
Child Population (0–6 yrs)291514
Scheduled Tribes (ST)441826
Literate Population1137043
Illiterate Population682543

Nearby Villages of Sakrigali

Sakrigali 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
NoniWest1.17 km
ChorkataEast1.33 km
BediaNorth1.62 km
KathnaraWest1.73 km
Gopal NagarSouth-West1.82 km
Jaruadih [ Baratikar ]North-West1.95 km
KolhariaWest2.02 km
KendabadSouth-East2.06 km
LakshikumriNorth-East2.17 km
GaneshdihSouth-West2.30 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sakrigali

Sakrigali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dumka, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Sakrigali is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sakrigali

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sakrigali village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Sakrigali

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sakrigali village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Sakrigali

Where is Sakrigali located?

Sakrigali village is located in Jama Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sakrigali?

The Gram Panchayat of Sakrigali is Chigalpahari.

What is the pincode of Sakrigali?

The pincode of Sakrigali is 814110.

What is the population of Sakrigali?

Sakrigali has a total population of 181, including 95 males and 86 females.

How many households are there in Sakrigali?

There are 32 households in Sakrigali.

What is the literacy rate in Sakrigali?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakrigali is 62.43%. Male literacy is 73.68% and female literacy is 50.00%.