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.
Sahad 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 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.
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Population of Sahad
Below is a concise population overview of Sahad 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 | 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sahad village:
- The total population of Sahad village is around 1,485, including approximately 743 males and 742 females, with a sex ratio of 998 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 262 children aged 0–6 years in Sahad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sahad village has 1,080 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sahad village is about 36.16%, with male literacy at 43.61% and female literacy at 28.71%.
- There are around 328 households in Sahad village.
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%.