Senha - Chandwa, Latehar
Senha is a village situated in the Chandwa subdivision of Latehar district, Jharkhand. Ladhup serves as the Gram Panchayat for Senha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Senha is 367588. The village covers a total geographical area of 217 hectares and falls under the 829203 pincode.
Senha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Latehar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chatra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Senha
As per Census 2011, Senha village has a total population of 450 people, consisting of 225 males and 225 females. The village has 83 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 71 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 223 literate and 227 illiterate residents. Additionally, 359 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Senha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 450 | 225 | 225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 34 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 359 | 178 | 181 |
| Literate Population | 223 | 133 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 227 | 92 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Senha
Senha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dudhimati | East | 1.59 km |
| Ladhup | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Pirdag | West | 1.74 km |
| Torar | North | 1.90 km |
| Bairgara | North-West | 2.68 km |
| Manatu | South | 2.99 km |
| Sundru | South-West | 3.15 km |
| Tiko | South | 3.40 km |
| Hesla | North-East | 3.46 km |
| Bisramgarh | South-West | 3.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Senha
Senha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mahuamilan, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Latehar to Senha is about 45 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 Senha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Senha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Senha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Senha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Senha
Where is Senha located?
Senha village is located in Chandwa Subdivision, Latehar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Senha?
The Gram Panchayat of Senha is Ladhup.
What is the pincode of Senha?
The pincode of Senha is 829203.
What is the population of Senha?
Senha has a total population of 450, including 225 males and 225 females.
How many households are there in Senha?
There are 83 households in Senha.
What is the literacy rate in Senha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Senha is 49.56%. Male literacy is 59.11% and female literacy is 40.00%.