Saher village, Nagri block | Pincode 834001

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

PARDESIYA ORAON

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LGD code: 374112
Pincode: 834001
Post office: Church Road
Population: 3,084
Households: 587
Literacy rate: 58.3%
Sex ratio: 948 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,578

Census 2011 · in context

How Saher compares

By population, Saher ranks #5 of 45 villages in Nagri mandal.

Literacy rate

58.3%

−2.0% vs mandal average

Saher: 58.3%
Nagri mandal: 60.3%
Ranchi district: 65.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

948

−35 vs mandal average

Saher: 948
Nagri mandal: 983

Household size

people per home

5.3

+0.1 vs mandal average

Saher: 5.3
Nagri mandal: 5.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Saher at a glance

Saher is a village of 3,084 people in 587 households (Census 2011) in Nagri block, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, the 5th-largest of 45 villages in Nagri block. Literacy is 58%, 2 points below the block average of 60% and the sex ratio is 948 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 834001, served by Church Road post office; the LGD village code is 374112. The sarpanch is PARDESIYA ORAON, and the village votes in Gomia assembly constituency, represented by MLA Yogendra Prasad. The population is estimated at 3,636 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Saher · this village	3,084	58%	—
Harhi · Nagri	1,099	54%	—
Khunta · Nagri	870	59%	—
Palandu · Nagri	769	51%	—
Katarpa · Nagri	643	51%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Saher

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 3
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: RANCHI
Distance to nearest town (km): 20
Distance to district HQ (km): 20
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 20
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): SAHER
Total area (ha): 546
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 88.55

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Saher

LGD code: 374112
Pincode: 834001
Post office: Church Road
Population (Census 2011): 3,084
Population (projected 2026): 3,636
Households: 587
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 948
Literacy rate: 58.3%
Lok Sabha constituency: Giridih
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gomia
Member of Parliament: Chandra Prakash Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly: Yogendra Prasad
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: PARDESIYA ORAON
Block / Mandal: Nagri

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Ranchi district level

Then & Now

Saher — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

3,084

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

3,636

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

587

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

692

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 3,084Census 2011
Households: 587Census 2011
Literacy rate: 58.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 948 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3,6362026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 6922026 projection
Active job cards: 1,56,825MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 71,973MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,58,40,261ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 874NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 78.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 77.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 85.4%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 58.9%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Ranchi district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Ranchi district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Ranchi district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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People often ask about Saher

What is the pincode of Saher?

The pincode of Saher, Nagri block, Ranchi district, Jharkhand is 834001. The post office is Church Road.

Which post office delivers to Saher?

Mail for Saher is delivered through Church Road post office, pincode 834001, in Nagri block, Ranchi district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Saher located?

Saher is a village in Nagri block of Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Saher as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Saher village has a population of 3,084 across 587 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Saher?

The current sarpanch of Saher gram panchayat is PARDESIYA ORAON.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Saher in?

Saher falls under the Giridih Lok Sabha constituency (PC #6) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Saher in?

Saher falls under the Gomia assembly constituency (AC #34) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Saher?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Saher village is 58.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Saher?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Saher village is 948 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Saher?

12 schemes currently match residents of Saher, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Saher?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Saher village is 374112.

How big is Saher compared to other villages in Nagri block?

Saher ranks 5 of 45 villages in Nagri block by Census 2011 population (3,084 residents).

Who is the MLA of Saher?

Saher falls under Gomia assembly constituency (AC 34). The sitting MLA is Yogendra Prasad (JMM).

Who is the MP for Saher?

Saher is in Giridih Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Chandra Prakash Choudhary (All Jharkhand Students Union).

What is the population of Saher in 2026?

Saher is estimated at 3,636 people in 2026, up about 18% from 3,084 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Saher in?

Jharkhand falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Saher in Ranchi district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Saher?

PARDESIYA ORAON is the sarpanch of Saher gram panchayat, Nagri block. See the sarpanch list of Nagri block for every gram panchayat.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
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