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About Pasagam Village

Pasagam is a mid sized village in Manika tehsil, in the district of Latehar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 593, made up of 305 males and 288 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 461 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pasagam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pasagam village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Latehar
Tehsil Manika
Pincode 822126
Area (hectares) 461 hectares
Population 593
Male Population 305
Female Population 288
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pasagam compares

By the 2011 count Pasagam is the 47th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,074 residents. Its 461 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Pasagam

Pasagam is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Pasagam as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pasagam from other places

Pasagam lies about 22 km from Latehar, and the nearest railway station is Bendi, about 21 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 Pasagam
Nearest railway station Bendi 21 km
District headquarters Latehar 22 km
Nearest town Lātehār 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Manika 34 km

Villages closest to Pasagam

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Manika 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 Pasagam

As per the Census of India 2011, Pasagam village had a population of 593. That makes it the 47th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,074 residents.

Pasagam village has 305 males and 288 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pasagam has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Pasagam is 822126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pasagam covers 461 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pasagam falls under Manika tehsil of Latehar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Pasagam is Bendi, about 21 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Pasagam is about 22 km from Latehar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pasagam is in Manika tehsil of Latehar district. Bendi is about 21 km away. Latehar is about 22 km away. Lātehār is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Seldag (1.8 km), Pagar (2.2 km) and Hesatu (3.6 km).

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

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