Saharpur Village - Ramgarh, Dumka
Saharpur is a village situated in the Ramgarh subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 35 km from Dumka, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Danro serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saharpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saharpur is 370147. The village covers a total geographical area of 101 hectares and falls under the 814119 pincode.
Saharpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Saharpur
As per Census 2011, Saharpur village has a total population of 183 people, consisting of 92 males and 91 females. The village has 42 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 47 literate and 136 illiterate residents. Additionally, 161 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saharpur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 183 | 92 | 91 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 18 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 161 | 79 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 47 | 26 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 136 | 66 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Saharpur
Saharpur 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kusbedia | North-East | 0.71 km |
| Bhuskibari | North-West | 1.35 km |
| Danro | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Mahuapathar | East | 1.75 km |
| Garrapahari | North | 1.82 km |
| Mahadevasol | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Kupi | West | 2.05 km |
| Kusbana | South | 2.07 km |
| Dola | West | 2.07 km |
| Damudih | North-East | 2.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saharpur
Saharpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is New Madanpur, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Saharpur is about 35 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 Saharpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saharpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Saharpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saharpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Saharpur
Where is Saharpur located?
Saharpur village is located in Ramgarh Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saharpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Saharpur is Danro.
What is the pincode of Saharpur?
The pincode of Saharpur is 814119.
What is the population of Saharpur?
Saharpur has a total population of 183, including 92 males and 91 females.
How many households are there in Saharpur?
There are 42 households in Saharpur.
What is the literacy rate in Saharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saharpur is 25.68%. Male literacy is 28.26% and female literacy is 23.08%.