# Sahiyar Village, Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha*, Palamu (Jharkhand)

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Village · Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha*, Palamu 

# Sahiyar

Sahiyar is a village in Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha* sub-district of Palamu district, Jharkhand, PIN code **822113**. The 2011 Census counted **663 people in 100 households**, the 43rd largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 21.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.4%.

- 663people (2011)
- 100households
- 21.8%literacy
- 822113PIN code

## Sahiyar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sahiyar is 822113.** Sahiyar falls in Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha* sub-district, Palamu district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code822113
- Gram panchayatDagra
- Community development blockNawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha*
- Census village code365654

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

## How far is Sahiyar from nearby towns?

- Chhatarpur (sub-district HQ)37 km by road
- Medininagar (district HQ)81 km by road
- Daltonganj (nearest town)37 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 Sahiyar?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Sahiyar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chattarpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Daltonganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Medininagar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 8 h winter

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 Sahiyar known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 31% of the 494 hectares of village land is sown, and 19 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Sahiyar

Of every 100 households in Sahiyar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sahiyar · ■ Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha* rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**15%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****23%**

**32%

Television ****0%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****48%**

**42%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Sahiyar?

■ Sahiyar · ■ Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha* rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****21.8%**

**53.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1233**

**986

Working population ****85.4%**

**43.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 24.9% for men and 18.5% for women. 88% of men and 82% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 38 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 302 (53%) · **■** Household industry 60 (11%) · **■** Other work 18 (3%) · **■** Marginal 148 (26%)

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 Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha*

- Risyapa708 people
- Naudiha706 people
- Kharar684 people
- Harna663 people
- Anata Kalan653 people
- Pokhraha643 people
- Jamuna618 people
- Pichhulia612 people

[All 98 villages in Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha*](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/palamu/nawadiha-bazar-nawadiha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sahiyar?822113
- How far is Sahiyar from Medininagar?81 km by road
- What is the population of Sahiyar?663 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sahiyar in?Palamu district (Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha* sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Sahiyar?21.8% (Census 2011)
