Hajram - Saraiyahat, Dumka
Hajram is a village situated in the Saraiyahat subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saraiyahat and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Barmania serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hajram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hajram is 369474. The village covers a total geographical area of 90 hectares and falls under the 814145 pincode.
Hajram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hajram
According to the 2011 Census, Hajram village had a total population of 507 people, including 263 males and 244 females, living in 118 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.10%, with male literacy at 57.94% and female literacy at 21.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 27.
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 | 507 | 263 | 244 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 49 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 166 | 124 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 341 | 139 | 202 |
Nearby Villages of Hajram
Hajram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rasakosa Chhit | East | 0.55 km |
| Domsi | West | 0.67 km |
| Panchtikri | South | 0.78 km |
| Rasakosa | South-West | 0.79 km |
| Sonabad | South-West | 0.83 km |
| Rankudih | East | 0.98 km |
| Kanijor | North-East | 1.04 km |
| Naudiha | West | 1.08 km |
| Ramtarikita | South-West | 1.11 km |
| Naudiha Chhit | North-East | 1.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hajram
Hajram is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Basukinath, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Hajram is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hajram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hajram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Hajram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hajram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hajram
Where is Hajram located?
Hajram village is located in Saraiyahat Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hajram?
The Gram Panchayat of Hajram is Barmania.
What is the pincode of Hajram?
The pincode of Hajram is 814145.
What is the population of Hajram?
Hajram had a total population of 507, including 263 males and 244 females.
How many households are there in Hajram?
Hajram had 118 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hajram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hajram was 40.10%. Male literacy was 57.94% and female literacy was 21.00%.