Sargaon - Mandar, Ranchi
Sargaon is a village situated in the Mandar subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mandar and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Ranchi. Kaimbo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sargaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sargaon is 374188. The village covers a total geographical area of 319 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode. Ranchi is the nearest town.
Sargaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Sargaon
According to the 2011 Census, Sargaon village had a total population of 1,133 people, including 561 males and 572 females, living in 233 households. The sex ratio was 1,020 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.04%, with male literacy at 68.37% and female literacy at 48.30%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 880.
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 | 1,133 | 561 | 572 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 90 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 880 | 418 | 462 |
| Literate Population | 563 | 322 | 241 |
| Illiterate Population | 570 | 239 | 331 |
Nearby Villages of Sargaon
Sargaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Murjuli | East | 1.17 km |
| Bejang | North-West | 2.40 km |
| Banjhila | South-East | 2.40 km |
| Kaimbo | West | 2.53 km |
| Gurgurjari | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Hutar | North | 2.69 km |
| Chancho | North | 2.79 km |
| Bansjari | South | 2.89 km |
| Sosai | North-East | 2.90 km |
| Barhe | North-West | 3.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sargaon
Sargaon 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 Narkopi, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Sargaon is about 40 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 Sargaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sargaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sargaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sargaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sargaon
Where is Sargaon located?
Sargaon village is located in Mandar Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sargaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Sargaon is Kaimbo.
What is the pincode of Sargaon?
The pincode of Sargaon is 834001.
What is the population of Sargaon?
Sargaon had a total population of 1,133, including 561 males and 572 females.
How many households are there in Sargaon?
Sargaon had 233 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sargaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sargaon was 58.04%. Male literacy was 68.37% and female literacy was 48.30%.