Santaldih - Adityapur(Gamharia), Saraikela Kharsawan
Santaldih is a village situated in the Adityapur(Gamharia) subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from Gamharia and around 35 km from Seraikela-kharsawan. Burudih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Santaldih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Santaldih is 379091. The village covers a total geographical area of 112 hectares and falls under the 832402 pincode.
Santaldih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraikella Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Santaldih
According to the 2011 Census, Santaldih village had a total population of 334 people, including 169 males and 165 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.48%, with male literacy at 78.87% and female literacy at 56.25%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 334.
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 | 334 | 169 | 165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 27 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 334 | 169 | 165 |
| Literate Population | 193 | 112 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 141 | 57 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Santaldih
Santaldih is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Santaldih
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Santaldih. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Santaldih.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Seraikela-kharsawan to Santaldih is about 35 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 Santaldih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Santaldih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Santaldih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Santaldih 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 Santaldih
Where is Santaldih located?
Santaldih village is located in Adityapur(Gamharia) Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Santaldih?
The Gram Panchayat of Santaldih is Burudih.
What is the pincode of Santaldih?
The pincode of Santaldih is 832402.
What is the population of Santaldih?
Santaldih had a total population of 334, including 169 males and 165 females.
How many households are there in Santaldih?
Santaldih had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Santaldih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Santaldih was 67.48%. Male literacy was 78.87% and female literacy was 56.25%.