Serengdih - Potka, East Singhbum
Serengdih is a village situated in the Potka subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 45 km from Jamshedpur. Gwalkanta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Serengdih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Serengdih is 363796. The village covers a total geographical area of 158.82 hectares and falls under the 831002 pincode.
Serengdih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Serengdih
According to the 2011 Census, Serengdih village had a total population of 520 people, including 264 males and 256 females, living in 117 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.56%, with male literacy at 76.02% and female literacy at 46.76%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 229.
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 | 520 | 264 | 256 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 43 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 229 | 121 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 269 | 168 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 251 | 96 | 155 |
Nearby Villages of Serengdih
Serengdih is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Serengdih
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Serengdih.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Jamshedpur to Serengdih is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Serengdih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Serengdih 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Serengdih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Serengdih 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 Serengdih
Where is Serengdih located?
Serengdih village is located in Potka Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Serengdih?
The Gram Panchayat of Serengdih is Gwalkanta.
What is the pincode of Serengdih?
The pincode of Serengdih is 831002.
What is the population of Serengdih?
Serengdih had a total population of 520, including 264 males and 256 females.
How many households are there in Serengdih?
Serengdih had 117 households.
What is the literacy rate in Serengdih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Serengdih was 61.56%. Male literacy was 76.02% and female literacy was 46.76%.