Sakhaibad - Jamua, Giridih

Sakhaibad is a village situated in the Jamua subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. Nawadih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sakhaibad village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sakhaibad is 351282. The village covers a total geographical area of 117 hectares and falls under the 815318 pincode.

Sakhaibad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Sakhaibad

As per Census 2011, Sakhaibad village has a total population of 1,298 people, consisting of 602 males and 696 females. The village has 207 households and a sex ratio of 1,156 females per 1,000 males. There are 261 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 615 literate and 683 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sakhaibad are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,298602696
Child Population (0–6 yrs)261112149
Literate Population615357258
Illiterate Population683245438

Nearby Villages of Sakhaibad

Sakhaibad 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ParmanikdihEast0.94 km
DummaSouth1.19 km
JitodihNorth-West1.40 km
BalbalaSouth-East1.71 km
SivsinghdihEast2.08 km
HarlaNorth-East2.31 km
ChhatmakaSouth-West2.87 km
JaridihSouth2.88 km
KawaitanrNorth-West2.93 km
JamuaNorth-East3.01 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sakhaibad

Sakhaibad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Giridih, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Sakhaibad is about 35 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 Sakhaibad

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sakhaibad village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Sakhaibad

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sakhaibad village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Sakhaibad

Where is Sakhaibad located?

Sakhaibad village is located in Jamua Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sakhaibad?

The Gram Panchayat of Sakhaibad is Nawadih.

What is the pincode of Sakhaibad?

The pincode of Sakhaibad is 815318.

What is the population of Sakhaibad?

Sakhaibad has a total population of 1,298, including 602 males and 696 females.

How many households are there in Sakhaibad?

There are 207 households in Sakhaibad.

What is the literacy rate in Sakhaibad?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakhaibad is 47.38%. Male literacy is 59.30% and female literacy is 37.07%.