About Serka Village

Serka is a mid sized village in Chainpur tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 597, made up of 323 males and 274 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 848 females per 1000 males. The village covers 213 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Serka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Serka village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Palamu
Tehsil	Chainpur
Pincode	822110
Area (hectares)	213 hectares
Population	597
Male Population	323
Female Population	274
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	848
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Serka compares

By the 2011 count Serka is the 103rd largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents. Its 213 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Serka

Serka is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Serka 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 Saram, Sarhauwa, Sarja and Semaria. 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 Serka

As per the Census of India 2011, Serka village had a population of 597. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents.

Serka village has 323 males and 274 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Serka has about 848 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Serka is 822110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Serka covers 213 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Serka falls under Chainpur tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Serka 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 Serka.

Serka is in Chainpur 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.