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{{About|the village in Jharkhand, India|its namesake community development block|Saraiyahat}}
{{About|the village in Jharkhand, India|its namesake community development block|Saraiyahat}}
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==Demographics==
==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). <ref name=census2011/>
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).<ref name=census2011/>
 
==Civic administration==
==Civic administration==
===Police station===
===Police station===
There is a police station at Saraiyahat.<ref>{{cite web| url = https://jhpolice.gov.in/dumka | title =  District Police Profile - Dumka| publisher =  Jharkhand Police| accessdate =  5 November 2020}}</ref>
There is a police station at Saraiyahat.<ref>{{cite web| url = https://jhpolice.gov.in/dumka| title =  District Police Profile - Dumka| publisher =  Jharkhand Police| accessdate =  5 November 2020| archive-date =  30 October 2020| archive-url =  https://web.archive.org/web/20201030042217/https://www.jhpolice.gov.in/dumka| url-status =  dead}}</ref>


===CD block HQ===
===CD block HQ===

Latest revision as of 11:58, 13 September 2025

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[edit | edit source]

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Location[edit | edit source]

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

Overview[edit | edit source]

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[edit | edit source]

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

Demographics[edit | edit source]

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[edit | edit source]

Police station[edit | edit source]

There is a police station at Saraiyahat.[3]

CD block HQ[edit | edit source]

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

Education[edit | edit source]

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[edit | edit source]

  1. Roychoudhury, P.C. "Bihar District Gazetteers: Santhal Parganas". Chapter I: General. Secretariat Press, Patna, 1965. Retrieved 10 November 2020.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "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. Archived from the original on 30 October 2020. 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.