Sahilong

Sahilong is a village located in Karra subdivision of Khunti district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Karra (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Khunti. As per 2009 stats, Dumargadi is the gram panchayat of Sahilong village.

Sahilong has its own place in the vibrant Khunti region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Sahilong

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sahilong is 374827. The village spans a total geographical area of 223 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825203. Ranchi is nearest town to Sahilong village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Sahilong

Below is a concise population overview of Sahilong as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 552 273 279
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 102 56 46
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 400 190 210
Literate Population 297 159 138
Illiterate Population 255 114 141

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sahilong village:

  • The total population of Sahilong village is around 552, including approximately 273 males and 279 females, with a sex ratio of 1021 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 102 children aged 0–6 years in Sahilong village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sahilong village has 400 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Sahilong village is about 53.80%, with male literacy at 58.24% and female literacy at 49.46%.
  • There are around 104 households in Sahilong village.

Connectivity of Sahilong

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sahilong. As per the 2011 stats, Sahilong had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sahilong

Knowing the nearby villages of Sahilong helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sahilong.

Bingaon Ronhe Tapingsara Rolagutu Tunel Jerga Gungunian Manpur Dumargari Setahuru Korkotakadal

Frequently Asked Questions about Sahilong

Where is Sahilong located?
Sahilong village is situated in Karra Subdivision, within the Khunti district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sahilong?
The Gram Panchayat of Sahilong is Dumargadi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sahilong?
The pincode of Sahilong is 825203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sahilong as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sahilong is 552, with 273 males and 279 females.
How many households are there in Sahilong as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sahilong village has a total of 104 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sahilong as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sahilong is 53.80%. The male literacy rate is 58.24%, while the female literacy rate is 49.46%.