Sadipur - Ranishwar, Dumka
Sadipur is a village situated in the Ranishwar subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ranishwar and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Sadipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sadipur is 371163. The village covers a total geographical area of 585.68 hectares and falls under the 814148 pincode. Dumka is the nearest town.
Sadipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sadipur
As per Census 2011, Sadipur village has a total population of 2,229 people, consisting of 1,144 males and 1,085 females. The village has 527 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 300 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,161 literate and 1,068 illiterate residents. Additionally, 683 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 54 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sadipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,229 | 1,144 | 1,085 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 300 | 160 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 683 | 338 | 345 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 54 | 25 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 1,161 | 675 | 486 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,068 | 469 | 599 |
Nearby Villages of Sadipur
Sadipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kumirkhala | West | 1.63 km |
| Tasarkata | East | 1.77 km |
| Silajuri | South | 2.00 km |
| Kathaldiha | North | 2.17 km |
| Khusdilpur | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Husenganj | South-East | 2.35 km |
| Chakberla | South-East | 2.40 km |
| Katadumar | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Kumirdaha | East | 2.52 km |
| Murjora | North-West | 2.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sadipur
Sadipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Siuri, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sadipur is about 37 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 Sadipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sadipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sadipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sadipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sadipur
Where is Sadipur located?
Sadipur village is located in Ranishwar Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sadipur?
Sadipur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sadipur?
The pincode of Sadipur is 814148.
What is the population of Sadipur?
Sadipur has a total population of 2,229, including 1,144 males and 1,085 females.
How many households are there in Sadipur?
There are 527 households in Sadipur.
What is the literacy rate in Sadipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sadipur is 52.09%. Male literacy is 59.00% and female literacy is 44.79%.