# Sarkanda Village, Jarmundi, Dumka (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Jarmundi, Dumka 

# Sarkanda

Sarkanda is a village in Jarmundi sub-district of Dumka district, Jharkhand, PIN code **814141**. The 2011 Census counted **176 people in 39 households**, the 345th largest of 470 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 58.1%.

- 176people (2011)
- 39households
- 57.1%literacy
- 814141PIN code

## Sarkanda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sarkanda is 814141.** Sarkanda falls in Jarmundi sub-district, Dumka district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code814141
- Community development blockJarmundi
- Census village code370000

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?

- Dumka (district HQ)43 km by road
- Dumka (nearest town)43 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Sariyari
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dumka
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dumka
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dumka
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 73% of the 33 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 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 Sarkanda

Of every 100 households in Sarkanda in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sarkanda · ■ Jarmundi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**26%

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

**5%

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

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

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

**5%

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

**1%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****50%**

**49%

Television ****0%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

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

**1%

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

**27%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 · ■ Jarmundi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.1%**

**58.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****870**

**950

Working population ****33.0%**

**49.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.7% for men and 48.5% for women. 39% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 13 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (31%) · **■** Other work 4 (7%) · **■** Marginal 23 (40%)

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 Jarmundi

- Garhitar181 people
- Chandardip178 people
- Shampur177 people
- Khawaspur Urf Muswachak176 people
- Simra176 people
- Kusumdih175 people
- Bandhiadih172 people
- Damgarha172 people

[All 512 villages in Jarmundi](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dumka/jarmundi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sarkanda?814141
- How far is Sarkanda from Dumka?43 km by road
- What is the population of Sarkanda?176 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sarkanda in?Dumka district (Jarmundi sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Sarkanda?57.1% (Census 2011)