Sagbari - Masalia, Dumka

Sagbari is a village situated in the Masalia subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Masalia and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Kathalia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sagbari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sagbari is 371901. The village covers a total geographical area of 143.25 hectares and falls under the 814119 pincode. Dumka is the nearest town.

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

Population of Sagbari

According to the 2011 Census, Sagbari village had a total population of 473 people, including 245 males and 228 females, living in 100 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.67%, with male literacy at 68.00% and female literacy at 43.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 430.

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 Population473245228
Child Population (0–6 yrs)764531
Scheduled Castes (SC)422
Scheduled Tribes (ST)430220210
Literate Population22113685
Illiterate Population252109143

Nearby Villages of Sagbari

Sagbari 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)
SundarpurNorth-West1.02 km
SupaidiSouth-West1.12 km
DharampurEast1.50 km
PalanSouth1.96 km
KumgaraSouth-East1.97 km
KaribandhSouth-West1.97 km
PachapaniNorth2.08 km
ChaulitarNorth-West2.21 km
KhelariWest2.27 km
KathaliaNorth2.54 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sagbari

Sagbari 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 47.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Sagbari is about 26 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 Sagbari

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Sagbari

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

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

FAQs about Sagbari

Where is Sagbari located?

Sagbari village is located in Masalia Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sagbari?

The Gram Panchayat of Sagbari is Kathalia.

What is the pincode of Sagbari?

The pincode of Sagbari is 814119.

What is the population of Sagbari?

Sagbari had a total population of 473, including 245 males and 228 females.

How many households are there in Sagbari?

Sagbari had 100 households.

What is the literacy rate in Sagbari?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sagbari was 55.67%. Male literacy was 68.00% and female literacy was 43.15%.