Pasai - Katamdag, Hazaribagh
Pasai is a village situated in the Katamdag subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Katamdag and around 5 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Pasai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pasai is 368704. The village covers a total geographical area of 326 hectares and falls under the 825302 pincode.
Pasai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hazaribagh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Pasai
According to the 2011 Census, Pasai village had a total population of 3,880 people, including 1,986 males and 1,894 females, living in 694 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.51%, with male literacy at 79.00% and female literacy at 61.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 626, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 3,880 | 1,986 | 1,894 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 625 | 329 | 296 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 626 | 327 | 299 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,295 | 1,309 | 986 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,585 | 677 | 908 |
Nearby Villages of Pasai
Pasai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Banadag | West | 1.37 km |
| Rewali | East | 2.12 km |
| Katkamdag | West | 2.75 km |
| Luta | North | 2.77 km |
| Kud No. Ii | East | 3.06 km |
| Damudih | South-East | 3.08 km |
| Parheria | South | 3.24 km |
| Banka | West | 3.29 km |
| Kasturi Khap | North-East | 3.47 km |
| Nawadih | North-West | 3.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pasai
Pasai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hendegir, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Pasai is about 5 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 Pasai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pasai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pasai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pasai 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Pasai
Where is Pasai located?
Pasai village is located in Katamdag Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pasai?
Pasai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pasai?
The pincode of Pasai is 825302.
What is the population of Pasai?
Pasai had a total population of 3,880, including 1,986 males and 1,894 females.
How many households are there in Pasai?
Pasai had 694 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pasai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pasai was 70.51%. Male literacy was 79.00% and female literacy was 61.70%.