About Sarma Village

Sarma is a mid sized village in Chhatarpur tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,998, made up of 1,042 males and 956 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 498 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarma village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Palamu
Tehsil	Chhatarpur
Pincode	822113
Area (hectares)	498 hectares
Population	1,998
Male Population	1,042
Female Population	956
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	917
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarma compares

By the 2011 count Sarma is the 20th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,137 residents. Its 498 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Sarma

Sarma is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sarma as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Rudwa, Sahaedih, Saharsawa and Sahi. 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 Sarma

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarma village had a population of 1,998. That makes it the 20th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,137 residents.

Sarma village has 1,042 males and 956 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarma has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Sarma is 822113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarma covers 498 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sarma falls under Chhatarpur tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Sarma notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Sarma.

Sarma is in Chhatarpur tehsil of Palamu 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.