Saraepani - Ramgarh, Dumka
Saraepani 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. Amrapahari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saraepani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saraepani is 370207. The village covers a total geographical area of 83 hectares and falls under the 814119 pincode.
Saraepani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Saraepani
According to the 2011 Census, Saraepani village had a total population of 177 people, including 83 males and 94 females, living in 38 households. The sex ratio was 1,133 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.70%, with male literacy at 75.34% and female literacy at 36.84%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 106.
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 Population | 177 | 83 | 94 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 10 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 106 | 47 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 83 | 55 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 28 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Saraepani
Saraepani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kasiaduma | West | 0.79 km |
| Manbari | North | 1.06 km |
| Kupi | North-East | 1.21 km |
| Bichgarh | North-West | 1.35 km |
| Jiraulia | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Mahadevasol | East | 1.74 km |
| Ampara | North | 1.88 km |
| Manrro | South | 2.00 km |
| Dahichua | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Ambasol Kakani | West | 2.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saraepani
Saraepani 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 Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Saraepani 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 Saraepani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saraepani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Saraepani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saraepani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Saraepani
Where is Saraepani located?
Saraepani village is located in Ramgarh Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Saraepani?
The Gram Panchayat of Saraepani is Amrapahari.
What is the pincode of Saraepani?
The pincode of Saraepani is 814119.
What is the population of Saraepani?
Saraepani had a total population of 177, including 83 males and 94 females.
How many households are there in Saraepani?
Saraepani had 38 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saraepani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saraepani was 55.70%. Male literacy was 75.34% and female literacy was 36.84%.