Sarangadih - Albert Ekka(Jari), Gumla
Sarangadih is a village situated in the Albert Ekka(Jari) subdivision of Gumla district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Albert Ekka Jari and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Gumla. Govindpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarangadih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarangadih is 376218. The village covers a total geographical area of 258 hectares and falls under the 835206 pincode.
Sarangadih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sarangadih
As per Census 2011, Sarangadih village has a total population of 345 people, consisting of 167 males and 178 females. The village has 53 households and a sex ratio of 1,065 females per 1,000 males. There are 52 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 208 literate and 137 illiterate residents. Additionally, 302 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarangadih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 345 | 167 | 178 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 27 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 302 | 144 | 158 |
| Literate Population | 208 | 111 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 137 | 56 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Sarangadih
Sarangadih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Panchi | North-East | 1.14 km |
| Jadunathpur | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Banrotoli | North-East | 2.04 km |
| Koda | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Dhobri | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Rudarpur | South | 2.92 km |
| Barkadih | South | 3.51 km |
| Barwadih | North-East | 3.62 km |
| Sardih | South-East | 4.14 km |
| Bichhra | North | 4.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarangadih
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Sarangadih. The nearest railway station is Lohardaga, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gumla to Sarangadih is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarangadih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarangadih 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 Sarangadih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarangadih 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sarangadih
Where is Sarangadih located?
Sarangadih village is located in Albert Ekka(Jari) Subdivision, Gumla district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarangadih?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarangadih is Govindpur.
What is the pincode of Sarangadih?
The pincode of Sarangadih is 835206.
What is the population of Sarangadih?
Sarangadih has a total population of 345, including 167 males and 178 females.
How many households are there in Sarangadih?
There are 53 households in Sarangadih.
What is the literacy rate in Sarangadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarangadih is 60.29%. Male literacy is 66.47% and female literacy is 54.49%.