About Sarkardih Village

Sarkardih is a mid sized village in Gobindpur tehsil, in the district of Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,479, made up of 782 males and 697 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 20.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 828109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarkardih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarkardih village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dhanbad
Tehsil	Gobindpur
Pincode	828109
Area (hectares)	20.4 hectares
Population	1,479
Male Population	782
Female Population	697
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	891
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sarkardih compares

By the 2011 count Sarkardih is the 51st largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,027 residents. Its 20.4 hectares work out to about 72 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Sarkardih

Sarkardih is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sarkardih as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sarkardih from other places

Sarkardih lies about 118 km from Dhanbad, and the nearest railway station is Sini Junction, about 4.3 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 Sarkardih
Nearest railway station	Sini Junction	4.3 km
Nearest town	Bhetia	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gobindpur	23 km
District headquarters	Dhanbad	118 km

Villages closest to Sarkardih

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

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Common questions about Sarkardih

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarkardih village had a population of 1,479. That makes it the 51st largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,027 residents.

Sarkardih village has 782 males and 697 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarkardih has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Sarkardih is 828109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarkardih covers 20.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 72 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sarkardih falls under Gobindpur tehsil of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sarkardih is Sini Junction, about 4.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sarkardih.

Sarkardih is about 118 km from Dhanbad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarkardih is in Gobindpur tehsil of Dhanbad district. Sini Junction is about 4.3 km away. Bhetia is about 17 km away. Gobindpur is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.