Sadam - Gola, Ramgarh
Sadam is a village situated in the Gola subdivision of Ramgarh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gola and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Ramgarh. Sadam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sadam is 369227. The village covers a total geographical area of 1439.07 hectares and falls under the 829110 pincode.
Sadam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Sadam
According to the 2011 Census, Sadam village had a total population of 3,435 people, including 1,746 males and 1,689 females, living in 630 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.60%, with male literacy at 67.53% and female literacy at 43.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 391, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 606.
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 | 3,435 | 1,746 | 1,689 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 552 | 280 | 272 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 391 | 196 | 195 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 606 | 296 | 310 |
| Literate Population | 1,603 | 990 | 613 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,832 | 756 | 1,076 |
Nearby Villages of Sadam
Sadam is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kujukalan | North | 2.27 km |
| Serengatu | West | 2.31 km |
| Hesal | East | 2.57 km |
| Ghaghra | East | 3.30 km |
| Konardih | North | 3.32 km |
| Homasita | North | 3.71 km |
| Alagdiha | North | 3.75 km |
| Tonagatu | North-West | 3.96 km |
| Baghakudar | North-East | 3.99 km |
| Saheda | South-East | 4.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sadam
Sadam is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Harubera, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ramgarh to Sadam is about 36 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 Sadam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sadam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sadam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sadam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sadam
Where is Sadam located?
Sadam village is located in Gola Subdivision, Ramgarh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sadam?
Sadam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sadam?
The pincode of Sadam is 829110.
What is the population of Sadam?
Sadam had a total population of 3,435, including 1,746 males and 1,689 females.
How many households are there in Sadam?
Sadam had 630 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sadam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sadam was 55.60%. Male literacy was 67.53% and female literacy was 43.26%.