# Sarima Village, Shankargarh, Surguja (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Shankargarh, Surguja 

# Sarima

Sarima is a village in Shankargarh sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497118**. The 2011 Census counted **867 people in 184 households**, the 35th largest of 89 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.6%.

- 867people (2011)
- 184households
- 59.1%literacy
- 497118PIN code

## Sarima PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sarima is 497118.** Sarima falls in Shankargarh sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code497118
- Gram panchayatSargawan
- Community development blockShankargarh
- Census village code432421

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Sarima from nearby towns?

- Shankargarh (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ)66 km by road
- Ambikapur (nearest town)66 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 Sarima?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Sarima; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Shankargarh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ambikapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambikapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 h winter

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 Sarima known for?

About 49% of the 436 hectares of village land is sown, and 9 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 Sarima

Of every 100 households in Sarima in 2011, 64 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sarima · ■ Shankargarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****94%**

**61%

Television ****7%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**16%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****20%**

**62%

Own their home ****97%**

**97%

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 Sarima?

■ Sarima · ■ Shankargarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.1%**

**56.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1012**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****935**

**968

Working population ****54.3%**

**53.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.9% for men and 49.5% for women. 56% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 271 (58%) · **■** Farm labourers 150 (32%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 17 (4%) · **■** Marginal 32 (7%)

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 Shankargarh

- Ayyari908 people
- Khairadih890 people
- Dipadih Khurd886 people
- Patana872 people
- Kotalu860 people
- Bhubneshwarpur838 people
- Gamhardih831 people
- Pondi Khurd804 people

[All 89 villages in Shankargarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/shankargarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sarima?497118
- How far is Sarima from Ambikapur?66 km by road
- What is the population of Sarima?867 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sarima in?Surguja district (Shankargarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Sarima?59.1% (Census 2011)