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About Saradkela Village

Saradkela is a mid sized village in Torpa tehsil, in the district of Khunti, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 775, made up of 404 males and 371 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 490 hectares hectares.

Saradkela Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saradkela village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Khunti
Tehsil Torpa
Area (hectares) 490 hectares
Population 775
Male Population 404
Female Population 371
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 918
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Saradkela compares

By the 2011 count Saradkela is the 38th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 898 residents. Its 490 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1023.

Getting to Saradkela

Saradkela is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Saradkela as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Saradkela from other places

Saradkela lies about 6.5 km from Khunti, and the nearest railway station is Bingaon, 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 Saradkela
District headquarters Khunti 6.5 km
Nearest railway station Bingaon 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Torpa 30 km

Villages closest to Saradkela

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Saradkela village had a population of 775. That makes it the 38th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 898 residents.

Saradkela village has 404 males and 371 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saradkela has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1023.

Saradkela covers 490 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Saradkela falls under Torpa tehsil of Khunti district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Saradkela is Bingaon, 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 <5 km distance for Saradkela.

Saradkela is about 6.5 km from Khunti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saradkela is in Torpa tehsil of Khunti district. Khunti is about 6.5 km away. Bingaon is about 21 km away. Torpa is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Urma (11 km), Angarabari (15 km) and Japud (17 km).

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

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