Saulapur - Maheshpur, Pakur
Saulapur is a village situated in the Maheshpur subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maheshpur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Pakaur. Jaypurvarunga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saulapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saulapur is 360643. The village covers a total geographical area of 59 hectares and falls under the 816106 pincode.
Saulapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Saulapur
According to the 2011 Census, Saulapur village had a total population of 257 people, including 115 males and 142 females, living in 56 households. The sex ratio was 1,235 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.74%, with male literacy at 50.00% and female literacy at 33.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 255.
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 | 257 | 115 | 142 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 19 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 255 | 114 | 141 |
| Literate Population | 88 | 48 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 169 | 67 | 102 |
Nearby Villages of Saulapur
Saulapur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Saulapur
Public transport in the Saulapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Saulapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| 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 Pakaur to Saulapur is about 40 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 Saulapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saulapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Saulapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saulapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Saulapur
Where is Saulapur located?
Saulapur village is located in Maheshpur Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Saulapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Saulapur is Jaypurvarunga.
What is the pincode of Saulapur?
The pincode of Saulapur is 816106.
What is the population of Saulapur?
Saulapur had a total population of 257, including 115 males and 142 females.
How many households are there in Saulapur?
Saulapur had 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saulapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saulapur was 40.74%. Male literacy was 50.00% and female literacy was 33.33%.