Serengdag - Barwadih, Latehar
Serengdag is a village situated in the Barwadih subdivision of Latehar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barwadih and around 71 km from the district headquarters in Latehar. Lat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Serengdag village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Serengdag is 366970. The village covers a total geographical area of 480 hectares and falls under the 829204 pincode. Latehar is the nearest town.
Serengdag village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manika Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chatra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Serengdag
According to the 2011 Census, Serengdag village had a total population of 447 people, including 218 males and 229 females, living in 79 households. The sex ratio was 1,050 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.36%, with male literacy at 66.48% and female literacy at 50.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 436.
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 | 447 | 218 | 229 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 42 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 436 | 214 | 222 |
| Literate Population | 213 | 117 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 234 | 101 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Serengdag
Serengdag 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patradih | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Lat | North | 3.03 km |
| Herhe | North-East | 3.15 km |
| Gasedag | North | 3.42 km |
| Karamdih | West | 3.53 km |
| Bere | North-West | 3.72 km |
| Khamhi Khas | West | 3.98 km |
| Barkheta | North-East | 4.62 km |
| Nawarnogo | West | 5.51 km |
| Ramru | East | 5.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Serengdag
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Serengdag. The nearest railway station is Chhipadohar, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.7 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 Latehar to Serengdag is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Serengdag
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Serengdag 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 Serengdag
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Serengdag 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 Serengdag
Where is Serengdag located?
Serengdag village is located in Barwadih Subdivision, Latehar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Serengdag?
The Gram Panchayat of Serengdag is Lat.
What is the pincode of Serengdag?
The pincode of Serengdag is 829204.
What is the population of Serengdag?
Serengdag had a total population of 447, including 218 males and 229 females.
How many households are there in Serengdag?
Serengdag had 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Serengdag?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Serengdag was 58.36%. Male literacy was 66.48% and female literacy was 50.79%.