Sagunibasa - Kundhit, Jamtara
Sagunibasa is a village situated in the Kundhit subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kundhit and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Bikrampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sagunibasa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sagunibasa is 373354. The village covers a total geographical area of 210.06 hectares and falls under the 815359 pincode.
Sagunibasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Sagunibasa
According to the 2011 Census, Sagunibasa village had a total population of 644 people, including 334 males and 310 females, living in 132 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.62%, with male literacy at 81.07% and female literacy at 55.47%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 495.
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 | 644 | 334 | 310 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 54 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 495 | 257 | 238 |
| Literate Population | 374 | 227 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 270 | 107 | 163 |
Nearby Villages of Sagunibasa
Sagunibasa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kathijoria | South-West | 1.28 km |
| Thalpota | North-West | 1.49 km |
| Kali Pathar | North | 1.60 km |
| Bara Akna | South-West | 2.71 km |
| Bhursa Kuri. | North-West | 2.74 km |
| Nij Mandhara | North | 2.91 km |
| Satki | South-West | 3.20 km |
| Chhola Beria | South-East | 3.24 km |
| Kunarpur | North-West | 3.25 km |
| Patjor | South | 3.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sagunibasa
Sagunibasa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Panchra, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamtara to Sagunibasa is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sagunibasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sagunibasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sagunibasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sagunibasa 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 Sagunibasa
Where is Sagunibasa located?
Sagunibasa village is located in Kundhit Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sagunibasa?
The Gram Panchayat of Sagunibasa is Bikrampur.
What is the pincode of Sagunibasa?
The pincode of Sagunibasa is 815359.
What is the population of Sagunibasa?
Sagunibasa had a total population of 644, including 334 males and 310 females.
How many households are there in Sagunibasa?
Sagunibasa had 132 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sagunibasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sagunibasa was 68.62%. Male literacy was 81.07% and female literacy was 55.47%.