Saraiyahat, Dumka

Saraiyahat
Village
Saraiyahat is located in Jharkhand
Saraiyahat
Saraiyahat
Location in Jharkhand, India
Saraiyahat is located in India
Saraiyahat
Saraiyahat
Saraiyahat (India)
Coordinates: 24°34′49″N 87°00′47″E / 24.580278°N 87.013056°E / 24.580278; 87.013056
Country India
StateJharkhand
DistrictDumka
Population
 (2011)
 • Total1,459
Languages (*For language details see Saraiyahat#Language and religion)
 • OfficialHindi, Urdu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
814151
Telephone/ STD code06431
Lok Sabha constituencyGodda
Vidhan Sabha constituencyPoreyahat
Websitedumka.nic.in

Saraiyahat is a village in the Saraiyahat CD block in the Dumka Sadar subdivision of the Dumka district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

Geography

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Mayurakshi River
Ajay River
Barakar River
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Dam
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Rasikpur
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Purana
Dumka
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Dudhani
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Karmatanr
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Mihijam
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Jamtara
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Basukinath
M
Dumka
M
Madhupur
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Jasidih
M
Deoghar
M
Narayanpur
R
Nala
R
Kundahit
R
Fatehpur
R
Bindapathar
R
Basudih
R
Bagdahari
R
Tongra
RV
Taljhari
R
Shikaripara
R
Saraiyahat
R
Ranishwar
R
Ramgarh
R
Masalia
R
Maluti
R
Kathikund
R
Jarmundi
R
Jama
R
Hansdiha
R
Gopikandar
R
Sarwan
R
Sarath
R
Palojori
R
Mohanpur
R
Margomunda
R
Karon
R
Devipur
R
Sonaraithari
R
Chitra
R
Cities, towns and locations in the Deoghar, Dumka and Jamtara districts in Santhal Pargana Division
M: Municipality, CT: census town, R: Rural/ Urban centre, D: Dam,
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly

Location

Saraiyahat is located at 24°34′49″N 87°00′47″E / 24.580278°N 87.013056°E / 24.580278; 87.013056.

Overview

The map shows a large area, which is a plateau with low hills, except in the eastern portion where the Rajmahal hills intrude into this area and the Ramgarh hills are there. The south-western portion is just a rolling upland. The entire area is overwhelmingly rural with only small pockets of urbanisation.[1]

Note: The full screen map is interesting. All places marked on the map are linked in the full screen map and one can easily move on to another page of his/her choice. Enlarge the full screen map to see what else is there – one gets railway connections, many more road connections and so on.

Area

Saraiyahat has an area of 5.34 hectares (13.2 acres).[2]

Demographics

According to the 2011 Census of India, Saraiyahat had a total population of 1,459, of which 771 (53%) were males and 688 (47%) were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 220. The total number of literate persons in Saraiyahat was 1,239 (91.12% of the population over 6 years).[2]

Civic administration

Police station

There is a police station at Saraiyahat.[3]

CD block HQ

Headquarters of Saraiyahat CD block is at Saraiyahat village.[4]

Education

Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya, Saraiyahat, is a Hindi-medium girls only institution established in 2005. It has facilities for teaching from class VI to class XII.[5]

Government High School Saraiyahat is a Hindi-medium coeducational institution established in 1986. It has facilities for teaching from class IX to class XII.[6]

Model School Saraiyahat is an English-medium coeducational institution established in 2011. It has facilities for teaching from class VI to class XII.[7]

Project Girls High School Saraiyahat is a Hindi-medium girls only institution established in 1985. It has facilities for teaching from class VI to class X.[8]

References

  1. ^ Roychoudhury, P.C. "Bihar District Gazetteers: Santhal Parganas". Chapter I: General. Secretariat Press, Patna, 1965. Retrieved 10 November 2020.
  2. ^ a b "District Census Handbook, Dumka, Series 21, Part XII B" (PDF). Page 25: District Primary Census Abstract, 2011 census. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 1 November 2020.
  3. ^ "District Police Profile - Dumka". Jharkhand Police. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
  4. ^ "District Census Handbook, Dumka, Series 21, Part XII B" (PDF). Map of Dumka on the third page. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
  5. ^ "KGBV Saraiyhat". Schools.org. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
  6. ^ "Govt HS Saraiyahat". Schools.org.in. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
  7. ^ "Model School Saraiyahat". Schools.org.in. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
  8. ^ "Project Girls HS Saraiyahat". Schools.org.in. Retrieved 5 November 2020.