Sarlahitand - Gawan, Giridih
Sarlahitand is a village situated in the Gawan subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gawan and around 98 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Gaddar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarlahitand village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarlahitand is 350291. The village covers a total geographical area of 31.12 hectares and falls under the 815313 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Sarlahitand village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhanwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarlahitand
As per Census 2011, Sarlahitand village has a total population of 281 people, consisting of 156 males and 125 females. The village has 38 households and a sex ratio of 801 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 143 literate and 138 illiterate residents. Additionally, 111 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarlahitand are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 281 | 156 | 125 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 29 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 60 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 143 | 98 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 58 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of Sarlahitand
Sarlahitand 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 Sarlahitand
Sarlahitand is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Sarlahitand is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarlahitand
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarlahitand 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sarlahitand
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarlahitand village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sarlahitand
Where is Sarlahitand located?
Sarlahitand village is located in Gawan Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarlahitand?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarlahitand is Gaddar.
What is the pincode of Sarlahitand?
The pincode of Sarlahitand is 815313.
What is the population of Sarlahitand?
Sarlahitand has a total population of 281, including 156 males and 125 females.
How many households are there in Sarlahitand?
There are 38 households in Sarlahitand.
What is the literacy rate in Sarlahitand?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarlahitand is 50.89%. Male literacy is 62.82% and female literacy is 36.00%.