Sahiyar
Sahiyar is a village located in Nawadiha Bazar Nawadiha subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 37km away from sub-district headquarter Chhatarpur (tehsildar office) and 81km away from district headquarter Medininagar (daltonganj). As per 2009 stats, Dagra is the gram panchayat of Sahiyar village.
Sahiyar has its own place in the vibrant Palamu 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 Sahiyar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sahiyar is 365654. The village spans a total geographical area of 494 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822113. Nawadiha Bazar Nawadiha is nearest town to Sahiyar village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Sahiyar
Below is a concise population overview of Sahiyar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 663 | 339 | 324 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 30 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 62 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 300 | 156 | 144 |
| Literate Population | 130 | 77 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 533 | 262 | 271 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sahiyar village:
- The total population of Sahiyar village is around 663, including approximately 339 males and 324 females, with a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 67 children aged 0–6 years in Sahiyar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sahiyar village has 111 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 300 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sahiyar village is about 19.61%, with male literacy at 22.71% and female literacy at 16.36%.
- There are around 100 households in Sahiyar village.
Connectivity of Sahiyar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sahiyar. As per the 2011 stats, Sahiyar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sahiyar
Knowing the nearby villages of Sahiyar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sahiyar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sahiyar
- Where is Sahiyar located?
- Sahiyar village is situated in Nawadiha Bazar Nawadiha Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sahiyar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sahiyar is Dagra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sahiyar?
- The pincode of Sahiyar is 822113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sahiyar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sahiyar is 663, with 339 males and 324 females.
- How many households are there in Sahiyar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sahiyar village has a total of 100 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sahiyar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sahiyar is 19.61%. The male literacy rate is 22.71%, while the female literacy rate is 16.36%.