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About Saha Chak Village

Saha Chak is a small village in Mahagama tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 38, made up of 22 males and 16 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 727 females per 1000 males. The village covers 17.89 hectares hectares.

Saha Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saha Chak village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Godda
Tehsil Mahagama
Area (hectares) 17.89 hectares
Population 38
Male Population 22
Female Population 16
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 727
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Saha Chak compares

By the 2011 count Saha Chak is the 216th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 788 residents. Its 17.89 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Saha Chak

Saha Chak is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Saha Chak as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Saha Chak from other places

Saha Chak lies about 30 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Ghogha, about 15 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Saha Chak
Tehsil headquarters Mahagama 11 km
Nearest railway station Ghogha 15 km
Nearest town Colgong 18 km
District headquarters Godda 30 km

Villages closest to Saha Chak

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mahagama tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Saha Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Saha Chak village had a population of 38. That makes it the 216th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 788 residents.

Saha Chak village has 22 males and 16 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saha Chak has about 727 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

Saha Chak covers 17.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Saha Chak falls under Mahagama tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Saha Chak is Ghogha, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Saha Chak.

Saha Chak is about 30 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saha Chak is in Mahagama tehsil of Godda district. Mahagama is about 11 km away. Ghogha is about 15 km away. Colgong is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madhu Chak (under 2 km), Gorgawan (under 2 km) and Bairia Chak (1.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Saha Chak today is likely to be higher.

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