# Saranda Village, Narharpur, Uttar Bastar Kanker (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Narharpur, Uttar Bastar Kanker 

# Saranda

Saranda is a village in Narharpur sub-district of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493888**. The 2011 Census counted **895 people in 210 households**, the 52nd largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.6%.

- 895people (2011)
- 210households
- 58.0%literacy
- 493888PIN code

## Saranda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Saranda is 493888.** Saranda falls in Narharpur sub-district, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code493888
- Gram panchayatKumhankhar
- Community development blockSarana
- Census village code447984

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

## How far is Saranda from nearby towns?

- Narharpur (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Kanker (district HQ)20 km by road
- Kanker (nearest town)20 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 Saranda?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Saranda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sarona
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kanker
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kanker
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 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 Saranda known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and maize**. About 66% of the 455 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 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 Saranda

Of every 100 households in Saranda in 2011, 80 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Saranda · ■ Narharpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**77%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**12%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****19%**

**57%

Television ****20%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**19%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Saranda?

■ Saranda · ■ Narharpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.0%**

**68.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1116**

**1048

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**962

Working population ****65.0%**

**57.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.0% for men and 47.4% for women. 69% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 446 (77%) · **■** Farm labourers 43 (7%) · **■** Other work 20 (3%) · **■** Marginal 73 (13%)

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 Narharpur

- Salhe-Tola923 people
- Ankhiharra911 people
- Dawarkhar911 people
- Marwadi899 people
- Bagod880 people
- Dhanora874 people
- Puriyara848 people
- Kochwahi845 people

[All 118 villages in Narharpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/uttar-bastar-kanker/narharpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Saranda?493888
- How far is Saranda from Kanker?20 km by road
- What is the population of Saranda?895 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saranda in?Uttar Bastar Kanker district (Narharpur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Saranda?58.0% (Census 2011)