Sarjamdih - Bundu, Ranchi
Sarjamdih is a village situated in the Bundu subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bundu and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Ranchi. Churgi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarjamdih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarjamdih is 374513. The village covers a total geographical area of 257 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode.
Sarjamdih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Sarjamdih
According to the 2011 Census, Sarjamdih village had a total population of 483 people, including 259 males and 224 females, living in 75 households. The sex ratio was 865 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.66%, with male literacy at 87.45% and female literacy at 55.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 115, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 235.
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 | 483 | 259 | 224 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 28 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 55 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 235 | 107 | 128 |
| Literate Population | 311 | 202 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 172 | 57 | 115 |
Nearby Villages of Sarjamdih
Sarjamdih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandankshiri | North-East | 1.12 km |
| Bandadih | North-West | 1.41 km |
| Iligara | West | 1.49 km |
| Kulaburu | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Dangardiha | North | 2.01 km |
| Ghaghra | West | 2.29 km |
| Herma | South-East | 2.41 km |
| Kerugot | North-East | 2.85 km |
| Gulia | East | 2.91 km |
| Tuibana | South-West | 3.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarjamdih
Sarjamdih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chaibasa, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ranchi to Sarjamdih is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarjamdih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarjamdih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sarjamdih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarjamdih 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sarjamdih
Where is Sarjamdih located?
Sarjamdih village is located in Bundu Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sarjamdih?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarjamdih is Churgi.
What is the pincode of Sarjamdih?
The pincode of Sarjamdih is 834001.
What is the population of Sarjamdih?
Sarjamdih had a total population of 483, including 259 males and 224 females.
How many households are there in Sarjamdih?
Sarjamdih had 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarjamdih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarjamdih was 72.66%. Male literacy was 87.45% and female literacy was 55.33%.