About Sarkanya Village

Sarkanya is a mid sized village in Pachpahar tehsil, in the district of Jhalawar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,632, made up of 845 males and 787 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 628.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 326512, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarkanya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarkanya village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Jhalawar
Tehsil	Pachpahar
Pincode	326512
Area (hectares)	628.54 hectares
Population	1,632
Male Population	845
Female Population	787
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	931
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sarkanya compares

By the 2011 count Sarkanya is the 27th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,055 residents. Its 628.54 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Sarkanya

Sarkanya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sarkanya as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Sarkanya from other places

Sarkanya lies about 24 km from Jhalawar, and the nearest railway station is Dara, about 26 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 Sarkanya
Nearest town	Sangod	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pachpahar	24 km
District headquarters	Jhalawar	24 km
Nearest railway station	Dara	26 km

Villages closest to Sarkanya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarkanya village had a population of 1,632. That makes it the 27th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,055 residents.

Sarkanya village has 845 males and 787 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarkanya has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Sarkanya is 326512. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarkanya covers 628.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sarkanya falls under Pachpahar tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Sarkanya is Dara, about 26 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 village for Sarkanya.

Sarkanya is about 24 km from Jhalawar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarkanya is in Pachpahar tehsil of Jhalawar district. Sangod is about 15 km away. Pachpahar is about 24 km away. Jhalawar is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.