Sarjamdih - Silli, Ranchi
Sarjamdih is a village situated in the Silli subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Silli and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Ranchi. Lowadag serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarjamdih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarjamdih is 373856. The village covers a total geographical area of 224 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode.
Sarjamdih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sarjamdih
According to the 2011 Census, Sarjamdih village had a total population of 557 people, including 291 males and 266 females, living in 129 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.58%, with male literacy at 88.76% and female literacy at 59.31%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 33.
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 | 557 | 291 | 266 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 42 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 358 | 221 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 199 | 70 | 129 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chordera | North-East | 1.04 km |
| Itihasa | South-West | 1.57 km |
| Barnatanr | South | 1.61 km |
| Barkitanr | North-East | 1.65 km |
| Kachojara | East | 2.19 km |
| Jaru | North | 2.48 km |
| Karma | West | 2.58 km |
| Dhautikra | North-East | 2.60 km |
| Lota | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Chatambari | South | 2.65 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 Kita, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.9 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ranchi to Sarjamdih is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 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 5-10 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 Silli Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarjamdih?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarjamdih is Lowadag.
What is the pincode of Sarjamdih?
The pincode of Sarjamdih is 834001.
What is the population of Sarjamdih?
Sarjamdih had a total population of 557, including 291 males and 266 females.
How many households are there in Sarjamdih?
Sarjamdih had 129 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarjamdih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarjamdih was 74.58%. Male literacy was 88.76% and female literacy was 59.31%.