Sarangudih - Bengabad, Giridih
Sarangudih is a village situated in the Bengabad subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. Jaruadih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarangudih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarangudih is 351680. The village covers a total geographical area of 49 hectares and falls under the 815312 pincode.
Sarangudih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gandey Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarangudih
According to the 2011 Census, Sarangudih village had a total population of 262 people, including 145 males and 117 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 807 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.10%, with male literacy at 76.79% and female literacy at 39.56%.
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 | 262 | 145 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 33 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 122 | 86 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 59 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Sarangudih
Sarangudih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gadi Sirsia Salaiya | North-West | 0.68 km |
| Pirhakatha | South-West | 0.89 km |
| Jarwadih | South | 0.91 km |
| Nagri | West | 1.01 km |
| Chorkata | South | 1.48 km |
| Barotanr | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Pathaljor | East | 1.73 km |
| Chechali | North | 2.34 km |
| Harilatanr | South | 2.42 km |
| Jogidih | South-West | 2.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarangudih
Sarangudih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Krishna Ballabh, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Sarangudih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarangudih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sarangudih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarangudih 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sarangudih
Where is Sarangudih located?
Sarangudih village is located in Bengabad Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarangudih?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarangudih is Jaruadih.
What is the pincode of Sarangudih?
The pincode of Sarangudih is 815312.
What is the population of Sarangudih?
Sarangudih had a total population of 262, including 145 males and 117 females.
How many households are there in Sarangudih?
Sarangudih had 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarangudih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarangudih was 60.10%. Male literacy was 76.79% and female literacy was 39.56%.