# Sarkadia Village, Sihor, Bhavnagar (Gujarat) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/bhavnagar/sihor/sarkadia/ Village · Sihor, Bhavnagar # Sarkadia Sarkadia is a village in Sihor sub-district of Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, PIN code **364260**. The 2011 Census counted **1,494 people in 236 households**, the 36th largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.3%. - 1,494people (2011) - 236households - 77.7%literacy - 364260PIN code ## Sarkadia PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Sarkadia is 364260.** Sarkadia falls in Sihor sub-district, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat. - PIN code364260 - Gram panchayatSarkadia - Community development blockSihor - Census village code516410 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sarkadia from nearby towns? - Sihor (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Bhavnagar (district HQ)50 km by road - Palitana (nearest town)9 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 Sarkadia? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Sarkadia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sihor - ○Degree college5–10 km · Palitana - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Palitana - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Sarkadia known for? The main crops are **cotton, pearlmillet/bajra and sesame**. About 88% of the 773 hectares of village land is sown, and 450 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 Sarkadia Of every 100 households in Sarkadia in 2011, 97 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 45 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Sarkadia · ■ Sihor rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **94% Toilet within the home ****8%** **40% No toilet (open defecation) ****92%** **59% Tap water ****86%** **80% Drinking water within premises ****86%** **73% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **13% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **84% Use banking services ****5%** **48% Television ****51%** **48% Mobile phone ****68%** **70% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****45%** **32% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****10%** **15% Own their home ****95%** **91% 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 Sarkadia? ■ Sarkadia · ■ Sihor rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****77.7%** **72.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000** **935 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1080** **849 Working population ****28.1%** **41.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.7% for men and 68.5% for women. 55% of men and 2% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 167 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 56 (13%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 172 (41%) · **■** Marginal 22 (5%) 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 Sihor - Bordi1,637 people - Thorali1,628 people - Chorvadala1,584 people - Vavdi1,571 people - Vadiya1,478 people - Paldi1,457 people - Usrad1,451 people - Dhankan Kunda1,436 people [All 79 villages in Sihor](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/bhavnagar/sihor/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sarkadia?364260 - How far is Sarkadia from Bhavnagar?50 km by road - What is the population of Sarkadia?1,494 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sarkadia in?Bhavnagar district (Sihor sub-district), Gujarat - What is the literacy rate of Sarkadia?77.7% (Census 2011)