Sathibad - Bengabad, Giridih
Sathibad is a village situated in the Bengabad subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bengabad and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Genro serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sathibad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sathibad is 351580. The village covers a total geographical area of 491 hectares and falls under the 815312 pincode.
Sathibad 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 Sathibad
As per Census 2011, Sathibad village has a total population of 1,084 people, consisting of 539 males and 545 females. The village has 201 households and a sex ratio of 1,011 females per 1,000 males. There are 202 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 391 literate and 693 illiterate residents. Additionally, 26 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 729 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sathibad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,084 | 539 | 545 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 102 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 11 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 729 | 359 | 370 |
| Literate Population | 391 | 247 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 693 | 292 | 401 |
Nearby Villages of Sathibad
Sathibad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bathanbari | West | 1.75 km |
| Katghari | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Kumharia | East | 2.10 km |
| Ganro | North-East | 2.46 km |
| Kapsa | West | 3.17 km |
| Kenduatanr | West | 3.29 km |
| Lodhratari | North | 4.14 km |
| Luppi | North | 4.76 km |
| Jitpur | East | 5.05 km |
| Siri | North-East | 5.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sathibad
Sathibad 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 44.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Sathibad is about 30 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 Sathibad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sathibad 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sathibad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sathibad 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 Sathibad
Where is Sathibad located?
Sathibad village is located in Bengabad Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sathibad?
The Gram Panchayat of Sathibad is Genro.
What is the pincode of Sathibad?
The pincode of Sathibad is 815312.
What is the population of Sathibad?
Sathibad has a total population of 1,084, including 539 males and 545 females.
How many households are there in Sathibad?
There are 201 households in Sathibad.
What is the literacy rate in Sathibad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sathibad is 36.07%. Male literacy is 45.83% and female literacy is 26.42%.