Saher - Ormanjhi, Ranchi
Saher is a village situated in the Ormanjhi subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 33 km from Ranchi, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Jaidih A serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saher village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saher is 373614. The village covers a total geographical area of 78 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode.
Saher village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Saher
According to the 2011 Census, Saher village had a total population of 187 people, including 80 males and 107 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 1,338 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.50%, with male literacy at 64.18% and female literacy at 44.09%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 187.
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 | 187 | 80 | 107 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 187 | 80 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 84 | 43 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 37 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Saher
Saher 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manatu | North-West | 0.82 km |
| Dunde | West | 1.40 km |
| Kurum | South | 1.92 km |
| Jaruadihi | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Palu | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Ganeshpur | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Gurgain | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Jidu | West | 2.51 km |
| Pundag | North-West | 2.56 km |
| Piska | North-West | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saher
Saher is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ramgarh Cant, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Ranchi to Saher is about 33 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 Saher
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saher 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 Saher
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saher 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Saher
Where is Saher located?
Saher village is located in Ormanjhi Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saher?
The Gram Panchayat of Saher is Jaidih A.
What is the pincode of Saher?
The pincode of Saher is 834001.
What is the population of Saher?
Saher had a total population of 187, including 80 males and 107 females.
How many households are there in Saher?
Saher had 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saher?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saher was 52.50%. Male literacy was 64.18% and female literacy was 44.09%.