Sahra
Sahra is a village located in Jarmundi subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 1km away from sub-district headquarter Jarmundi (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Sahara is the gram panchayat of Sahra village.
Here you can discover what makes Sahra unique in its vibrant Jarmundi-Dumka region. You’ll see Sahra’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 Sahra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sahra is 369791. The village spans a total geographical area of 126.44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814120. Dumka is nearest town to Sahra village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sahra
Population of Sahra
According to the 2011 Census, Sahra has a total population of about 789, with approximately 376 males and 413 females. The sex ratio is around 1098 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 114 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 47 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.50%, with male literacy at about 65.69% and female literacy near 44.31%. There are around 151 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sahra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 789 | 376 | 413 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 60 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 17 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 430 | 247 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 359 | 129 | 230 |
Connectivity of Sahra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sahra. As per the 2011 stats, Sahra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sahra
Knowing the nearby villages of Sahra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sahra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sahra
- Where is Sahra located?
- Sahra village is situated in Jarmundi Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sahra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sahra is Sahara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sahra?
- The pincode of Sahra is 814120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sahra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sahra is 789, with 376 males and 413 females.
- How many households are there in Sahra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sahra village has a total of 151 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sahra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sahra is 54.50%. The male literacy rate is 65.69%, while the female literacy rate is 44.31%.