Seresai - Gobindpur(Rajnagar), Saraikela Kharsawan
Seresai is a village situated in the Gobindpur(Rajnagar) subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 35 km from Rajnagar and around 35 km from Saraikela-kharsawan. Bijadih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Seresai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Seresai is 379692. The village covers a total geographical area of 296 hectares and falls under the 831013 pincode.
Seresai 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 Seresai
According to the 2011 Census, Seresai village had a total population of 378 people, including 182 males and 196 females, living in 72 households. The sex ratio was 1,077 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.19%, with male literacy at 74.84% and female literacy at 50.30%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 191.
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 | 378 | 182 | 196 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 27 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 191 | 90 | 101 |
| Literate Population | 199 | 116 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 66 | 113 |
Nearby Villages of Seresai
Seresai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhalak | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Sitani | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Chaunradih | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Baragidi | South | 2.04 km |
| Hanumatbera | East | 2.63 km |
| Bhalupani | West | 2.93 km |
| Rajabasa | South-East | 3.00 km |
| Chotagidi | South | 3.13 km |
| Shyam Sunderpur | South-West | 3.30 km |
| Dhuripada | North | 3.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Seresai
The nearest railway station is Chaibasa, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Saraikela-kharsawan to Seresai 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.
FAQs about Seresai
Where is Seresai located?
Seresai village is located in Gobindpur(Rajnagar) Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Seresai?
The Gram Panchayat of Seresai is Bijadih.
What is the pincode of Seresai?
The pincode of Seresai is 831013.
What is the population of Seresai?
Seresai had a total population of 378, including 182 males and 196 females.
How many households are there in Seresai?
Seresai had 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Seresai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Seresai was 62.19%. Male literacy was 74.84% and female literacy was 50.30%.