# Sakarra, Malkharoda, Janjgir - Champa – Population & PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/janjgir-champa/malkharoda/sakarra/ Village · Malkharoda, Janjgir - Champa # Sakarra Sakarra is a village in [Malkharoda](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/janjgir-champa/malkharoda/) sub-district of [Janjgir - Champa](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/janjgir-champa/) district, [Chhattisgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/), PIN code **493222**. The 2011 Census counted **3,089 people in 635 households**, the 8th largest of 108 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.7%. - 3,089people (2011) - 635households - 71.1%literacy - 493222PIN code ## Sakarra PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Sakarra is 493222.** Sakarra falls in Malkharoda sub-district, Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code493222 - Gram panchayatSakarra - Community development blockMalkharoda - Census village code437254 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sakarra from nearby towns? - Malkharoda (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Janjgir (district HQ)50 km by road - Sakti (nearest town)10 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Sakarra? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Sakarra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1 - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km - ○Degree college5–10 km · Malkharoda - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Malkharoda - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Sakarra known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 78% of the 576 hectares of village land is sown, and 436 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Sakarra Of every 100 households in Sakarra in 2011, 99 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Sakarra · ■ Malkharoda rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **94% Toilet within the home ****16%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****80%** **87% Tap water ****3%** **10% Drinking water within premises ****10%** **11% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **99% Use banking services ****42%** **24% Television ****42%** **32% Mobile phone ****38%** **27% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****14%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****18%** **28% Own their home ****98%** **98% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Sakarra? ■ Sakarra · ■ Malkharoda rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****71.1%** **70.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****961** **1008 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****797** **946 Working population ****52.8%** **58.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.4% for men and 60.7% for women. 58% of men and 47% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 384 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 291 (18%) · **■** Household industry 15 (1%) · **■** Other work 141 (9%) · **■** Marginal 800 (49%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Malkharoda - Singhra3,198 people - Faguram3,177 people - Chhapora3,171 people - Pota3,097 people - Kurda2,867 people - Sapiya2,865 people - Nariyara2,738 people - Bandora2,707 people [All 109 villages in Malkharoda](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/janjgir-champa/malkharoda/villages/) ## Other places named Sakarra - Sakarra · Village, Takhatpur, Bilaspur · 2,639 people - Sakarra · Village, Isagarh, Ashoknagar · 1,377 people ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sakarra?493222 - How far is Sakarra from Janjgir?50 km by road - What is the population of Sakarra?3,089 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sakarra in?Janjgir - Champa district (Malkharoda sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Sakarra?71.1% (Census 2011)