# Sarkanda Village, Sona Rai Tharhi, Deoghar (Jharkhand)

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Village · Sona Rai Tharhi, Deoghar 

# Sarkanda

Sarkanda is a village in Sona Rai Tharhi sub-district of Deoghar district, Jharkhand, PIN code **814150**. The 2011 Census counted **7 people in 1 households**, the 194th largest of 196 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.0%.

- 7people (2011)
- 1households
- 50.0%literacy
- 814150PIN code

## Sarkanda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sarkanda is 814150.** Sarkanda falls in Sona Rai Tharhi sub-district, Deoghar district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code814150
- Gram panchayatJarka
- Community development blockSona Rai Tharhi
- Census village code354024

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

## How far is Sarkanda from nearby towns?

- Sona Rai Tharhi (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Deoghar (district HQ)29 km by road
- Deoghar (nearest town)29 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 Sarkanda?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Sarkanda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Deoghar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Deoghar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dumka
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 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 Sarkanda known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 40% of the 53 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Sarkanda

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

■ Sarkanda · ■ Sona Rai Tharhi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**2%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**98%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**5%

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

**0%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****0%**

**38%

Television ****0%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****100%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Sarkanda?

■ Sarkanda · ■ Sona Rai Tharhi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.0%**

**58.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****750**

**932

Working population ****28.6%**

**49.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 50.0% for men and 50.0% for women. 25% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**

**■** Marginal 2 (100%)

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 Sona Rai Tharhi

- Pokhariya14 people
- Buriabad12 people
- Bahenga11 people
- Jogiyatikar7 people
- Sundri7 people
- Bara3 people

[All 214 villages in Sona Rai Tharhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/deoghar/sona-rai-tharhi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sarkanda?814150
- How far is Sarkanda from Deoghar?29 km by road
- What is the population of Sarkanda?7 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sarkanda in?Deoghar district (Sona Rai Tharhi sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Sarkanda?50.0% (Census 2011)