Sarsabad - Chakulia, East Singhbum
Sarsabad is a village situated in the Chakulia subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from Chakulia and around 95 km from Jamseadpur. Simdi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarsabad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarsabad is 364292. The village covers a total geographical area of 88.35 hectares and falls under the 832301 pincode.
Sarsabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sarsabad
According to the 2011 Census, Sarsabad village had a total population of 265 people, including 135 males and 130 females, living in 71 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.52%, with male literacy at 85.47% and female literacy at 67.26%.
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 | 265 | 135 | 130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 176 | 100 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 35 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Sarsabad
Sarsabad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bagdupa | North-East | 0.75 km |
| Darkhuli | North-West | 0.82 km |
| Bagghori | South-West | 1.05 km |
| Simdi | South-East | 1.30 km |
| Lohamalia | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Kushmati | South | 1.86 km |
| Bardangua | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Malibani | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Baikunthpur | North | 2.09 km |
| Gamariya | East | 2.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarsabad
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Sarsabad. The nearest railway station is Chakulia, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamseadpur to Sarsabad is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarsabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarsabad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sarsabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarsabad 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 Sarsabad
Where is Sarsabad located?
Sarsabad village is located in Chakulia Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarsabad?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarsabad is Simdi.
What is the pincode of Sarsabad?
The pincode of Sarsabad is 832301.
What is the population of Sarsabad?
Sarsabad had a total population of 265, including 135 males and 130 females.
How many households are there in Sarsabad?
Sarsabad had 71 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarsabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarsabad was 76.52%. Male literacy was 85.47% and female literacy was 67.26%.