Sahad
Sahad is a village located in Nilambar Pitambarpur subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 0.8km away from sub-district headquarter Lesliganj (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Palamu(akhauri). As per 2009 stats, Oriya Kalan is the gram panchayat of Sahad village.
Here you can discover what makes Sahad unique in its vibrant Nilambar Pitambarpur-Palamu region. You’ll see Sahad’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 Sahad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sahad is 366588. The village spans a total geographical area of 184.92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822118. Nilambar Pitambarpur is nearest town to Sahad village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sahad
Population of Sahad
According to the 2011 Census, Sahad has a total population of about 1,485, with approximately 743 males and 742 females. The sex ratio is around 998 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 262 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,080 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 36.16%, with male literacy at about 43.61% and female literacy near 28.71%. There are around 328 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sahad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,485 | 743 | 742 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 262 | 122 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,080 | 537 | 543 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 537 | 324 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 948 | 419 | 529 |
Connectivity of Sahad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sahad. As per the 2011 stats, Sahad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sahad
Knowing the nearby villages of Sahad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sahad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sahad
- Where is Sahad located?
- Sahad village is situated in Nilambar Pitambarpur Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sahad?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sahad is Oriya Kalan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sahad?
- The pincode of Sahad is 822118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sahad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sahad is 1,485, with 743 males and 742 females.
- How many households are there in Sahad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sahad village has a total of 328 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sahad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sahad is 36.16%. The male literacy rate is 43.61%, while the female literacy rate is 28.71%.