Sauladih - Bishungarh, Hazaribagh
Sauladih is a village situated in the Bishungarh subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bishungarh and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Gainda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sauladih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sauladih is 368392. The village covers a total geographical area of 172 hectares and falls under the 825312 pincode.
Sauladih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bagodar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sauladih
As per Census 2011, Sauladih village has a total population of 275 people, consisting of 150 males and 125 females. The village has 39 households and a sex ratio of 833 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 164 literate and 111 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 87 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sauladih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 275 | 150 | 125 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 87 | 44 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 164 | 115 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 111 | 35 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Sauladih
Sauladih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chalkari Kalan | West | 1.13 km |
| Basaria | South-East | 1.19 km |
| Kirtodih | North-East | 2.50 km |
| Bhunreri | West | 2.71 km |
| Bara | North-West | 2.78 km |
| Bukna | South-East | 3.05 km |
| Burha Chanch | North | 3.18 km |
| Kharna | South-West | 3.55 km |
| Beraharihara | South | 3.57 km |
| Katwahi | South-East | 3.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sauladih
Sauladih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Keshwari, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.8 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 Hazaribagh to Sauladih is about 47 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 Sauladih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sauladih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sauladih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sauladih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sauladih
Where is Sauladih located?
Sauladih village is located in Bishungarh Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sauladih?
The Gram Panchayat of Sauladih is Gainda.
What is the pincode of Sauladih?
The pincode of Sauladih is 825312.
What is the population of Sauladih?
Sauladih has a total population of 275, including 150 males and 125 females.
How many households are there in Sauladih?
There are 39 households in Sauladih.
What is the literacy rate in Sauladih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sauladih is 59.64%. Male literacy is 76.67% and female literacy is 39.20%.