# Saugamahul Village, Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda, Dhanbad (Jharkhand)

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Village · Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda, Dhanbad 

# Saugamahul

Saugamahul is a village in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda sub-district of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, PIN code **828204**. The 2011 Census counted **876 people in 163 households**, the 123rd largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.7%.

- 876people (2011)
- 163households
- 70.3%literacy
- 828204PIN code

## Saugamahul PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Saugamahul is 828204.** Saugamahul falls in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda sub-district, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code828204
- Gram panchayatBhurkunda Bari
- Community development blockNirsa-Cum-Chirkunda
- Census village code362137

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Saugamahul from nearby towns?

- Dhanbad (district HQ)40 km by road
- Chirkunda (nearest town)35 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Saugamahul?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Saugamahul; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Markora
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nirsa
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Nirsa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dewli
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Saugamahul known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 36% of the 146 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Saugamahul

Of every 100 households in Saugamahul in 2011, 96 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 35 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Saugamahul · ■ Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**86%

Tap water ****2%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****8%**

**37%

Use banking services ****52%**

**53%

Television ****63%**

**47%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****35%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**13%

Own their home ****99%**

**88%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Saugamahul?

■ Saugamahul · ■ Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.3%**

**65.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****978**

**945

Working population ****29.8%**

**36.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.0% for men and 56.2% for women. 48% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 19 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 23 (9%) · **■** Other work 112 (43%) · **■** Marginal 107 (41%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda

- Polkara914 people
- Tentuliya905 people
- Gangpur898 people
- Sambandhpur888 people
- Jitpur873 people
- Katajani855 people
- Hariharpur836 people
- Sirpuria825 people

[All 248 villages in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dhanbad/nirsa-cum-chirkunda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Saugamahul?828204
- How far is Saugamahul from Dhanbad?40 km by road
- What is the population of Saugamahul?876 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saugamahul in?Dhanbad district (Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Saugamahul?70.3% (Census 2011)