Sanaidih - Palkot, Gumla
Sanaidih is a village situated in the Palkot subdivision of Gumla district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palkot and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Gumla. Bilingbira serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sanaidih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanaidih is 376345. The village covers a total geographical area of 970 hectares and falls under the 835220 pincode.
Sanaidih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sanaidih
According to the 2011 Census, Sanaidih village had a total population of 608 people, including 313 males and 295 females, living in 123 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.77%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 47.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 48, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 354.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 608 | 313 | 295 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 63 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 22 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 354 | 188 | 166 |
| Literate Population | 315 | 200 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 293 | 113 | 180 |
Nearby Villages of Sanaidih
Sanaidih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kandebewra | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Keratoli | West | 2.89 km |
| Kharwadih | North | 3.29 km |
| Sundridih | North-East | 3.54 km |
| Bilingbira | South-East | 3.56 km |
| Lailonga | South-West | 3.82 km |
| Katasaru | South-West | 3.97 km |
| Kutuadih | North | 4.19 km |
| Sirupardhiya | South-West | 4.25 km |
| Bhaunratoli | North-West | 4.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sanaidih
Sanaidih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pakra, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.3 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 Gumla to Sanaidih is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sanaidih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sanaidih 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 Sanaidih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sanaidih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sanaidih
Where is Sanaidih located?
Sanaidih village is located in Palkot Subdivision, Gumla district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sanaidih?
The Gram Panchayat of Sanaidih is Bilingbira.
What is the pincode of Sanaidih?
The pincode of Sanaidih is 835220.
What is the population of Sanaidih?
Sanaidih had a total population of 608, including 313 males and 295 females.
How many households are there in Sanaidih?
Sanaidih had 123 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sanaidih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanaidih was 63.77%. Male literacy was 80.00% and female literacy was 47.13%.