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.
Here you can discover what makes Sahiyar unique in its vibrant Nawadiha Bazar Nawadiha-Palamu region. You’ll see Sahiyar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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.
Google Map of Sahiyar
Population of Sahiyar
According to the 2011 Census, Sahiyar has a total population of about 663, with approximately 339 males and 324 females. The sex ratio is around 955 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 67 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 111 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 300. The overall literacy rate is approximately 19.61%, with male literacy at about 22.71% and female literacy near 16.36%. There are around 100 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sahiyar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.