Serangdag - Ghaghra, Gumla
Serangdag is a village situated in the Ghaghra subdivision of Gumla district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 46 km from Gumla, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Adar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Serangdag village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Serangdag is 375545. The village covers a total geographical area of 1005 hectares and falls under the 835207 pincode.
Serangdag village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Serangdag
As per Census 2011, Serangdag village has a total population of 1,091 people, consisting of 565 males and 526 females. The village has 181 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 229 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 320 literate and 771 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,077 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Serangdag are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,091 | 565 | 526 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 229 | 120 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,077 | 557 | 520 |
| Literate Population | 320 | 218 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 771 | 347 | 424 |
Nearby Villages of Serangdag
Serangdag 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kachki | North-West | 2.61 km |
| Nindi | North | 3.11 km |
| Tuimu | East | 3.90 km |
| Salgi | South | 4.01 km |
| Chulhamati | South-East | 4.02 km |
| Henhe | North-East | 4.11 km |
| Paunri | South-West | 4.43 km |
| Sanai | North | 5.09 km |
| Chaprong | North-East | 5.12 km |
| Pirtaul | North | 5.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Serangdag
Public transport in the Serangdag is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lohardaga, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gumla to Serangdag is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Serangdag
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Serangdag 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 Serangdag
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Serangdag village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Serangdag
Where is Serangdag located?
Serangdag village is located in Ghaghra Subdivision, Gumla district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Serangdag?
The Gram Panchayat of Serangdag is Adar.
What is the pincode of Serangdag?
The pincode of Serangdag is 835207.
What is the population of Serangdag?
Serangdag has a total population of 1,091, including 565 males and 526 females.
How many households are there in Serangdag?
There are 181 households in Serangdag.
What is the literacy rate in Serangdag?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Serangdag is 29.33%. Male literacy is 38.58% and female literacy is 19.39%.