About Sarkanda Village

Sarkanda is a small village in Palojori tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 202, made up of 106 males and 96 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814149, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarkanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarkanda village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Deoghar
Tehsil	Palojori
Pincode	814149
Area (hectares)	66 hectares
Population	202
Male Population	106
Female Population	96
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	906
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 Sarkanda compares

By the 2011 count Sarkanda is the 193rd largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 605 residents. Its 66 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Sarkanda

Sarkanda is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sarkanda 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. The nearest villages by name are Sagrobad, Saldaha, Saljor and Sarasbad. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

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Common questions about Sarkanda

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarkanda village had a population of 202. That makes it the 193rd largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 605 residents.

Sarkanda village has 106 males and 96 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarkanda has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Sarkanda is 814149. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarkanda covers 66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sarkanda falls under Palojori tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Sarkanda notes the nearest railway station 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 Sarkanda.

Sarkanda is in Palojori tehsil of Deoghar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.