Sardandag - Manika, Latehar
Sardandag is a village situated in the Manika subdivision of Latehar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manika and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Latehar. Palheya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sardandag village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sardandag is 366898. The village covers a total geographical area of 506 hectares and falls under the 822126 pincode.
Sardandag 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 Sardandag
According to the 2011 Census, Sardandag village had a total population of 781 people, including 405 males and 376 females, living in 117 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.22%, with male literacy at 83.39% and female literacy at 51.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 55, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 714.
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 | 781 | 405 | 376 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 92 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 27 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 714 | 369 | 345 |
| Literate Population | 410 | 261 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 371 | 144 | 227 |
Nearby Villages of Sardandag
Sardandag 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Taledih | East | 1.25 km |
| Naihara | West | 1.94 km |
| Hesatu | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Pasagam | North | 2.50 km |
| Birbir | East | 2.51 km |
| Beang | South-East | 2.83 km |
| Kurid | South | 2.86 km |
| Hiringbar | South-East | 3.04 km |
| Kurund | South-West | 3.10 km |
| Jobla | North-East | 3.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sardandag
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Sardandag. The nearest railway station is Bendi, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Latehar to Sardandag is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sardandag
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sardandag 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sardandag
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sardandag village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sardandag
Where is Sardandag located?
Sardandag village is located in Manika Subdivision, Latehar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sardandag?
The Gram Panchayat of Sardandag is Palheya.
What is the pincode of Sardandag?
The pincode of Sardandag is 822126.
What is the population of Sardandag?
Sardandag had a total population of 781, including 405 males and 376 females.
How many households are there in Sardandag?
Sardandag had 117 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sardandag?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sardandag was 68.22%. Male literacy was 83.39% and female literacy was 51.74%.