Saragdih - Gola, Ramgarh
Saragdih is a village situated in the Gola subdivision of Ramgarh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gola and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Ramgarh. Saragdih village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saragdih is 369272. The village covers a total geographical area of 667.17 hectares and falls under the 829110 pincode.
Saragdih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Saragdih
As per Census 2011, Saragdih village has a total population of 2,453 people, consisting of 1,263 males and 1,190 females. The village has 434 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 358 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,443 literate and 1,010 illiterate residents. Additionally, 259 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 583 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saragdih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,453 | 1,263 | 1,190 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 358 | 185 | 173 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 259 | 131 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 583 | 312 | 271 |
| Literate Population | 1,443 | 891 | 552 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,010 | 372 | 638 |
Nearby Villages of Saragdih
Saragdih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Uladaka | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Dimra | West | 2.25 km |
| Raorao | North-East | 2.69 km |
| Hethbarga | South-East | 3.03 km |
| Banuadih | South-West | 3.16 km |
| Sondimra | West | 3.37 km |
| Rampur | South | 3.63 km |
| Sokla | West | 3.67 km |
| Gerebir | South-West | 3.76 km |
| Aoradih | North-West | 3.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saragdih
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Saragdih. The nearest railway station is Barlanga, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ramgarh to Saragdih is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saragdih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saragdih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Saragdih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saragdih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Saragdih
Where is Saragdih located?
Saragdih village is located in Gola Subdivision, Ramgarh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saragdih?
Saragdih is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Saragdih?
The pincode of Saragdih is 829110.
What is the population of Saragdih?
Saragdih has a total population of 2,453, including 1,263 males and 1,190 females.
How many households are there in Saragdih?
There are 434 households in Saragdih.
What is the literacy rate in Saragdih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saragdih is 58.83%. Male literacy is 70.55% and female literacy is 46.39%.