# Saharpur Village, Shikaripara, Dumka (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Shikaripara, Dumka 

# Saharpur

Saharpur is a village in Shikaripara sub-district of Dumka district, Jharkhand, PIN code **816103**. The 2011 Census counted **1,104 people in 219 households**, the 24th largest of 242 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 38.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.1%.

- 1,104people (2011)
- 219households
- 38.8%literacy
- 816103PIN code

## Saharpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Saharpur is 816103.** Saharpur falls in Shikaripara sub-district, Dumka district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code816103
- Gram panchayatSaharpur
- Community development blockShikaripara
- Census village code371027

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

## How far is Saharpur from nearby towns?

- Shikaripara (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Dumka (district HQ)53 km by road
- Dumka (nearest town)53 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 Saharpur?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Saharpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Shikaripara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shikaripara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dumka
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 Saharpur known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 29% of the 232 hectares of village land is sown, and 12 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 Saharpur

Of every 100 households in Saharpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Saharpur · ■ Shikaripara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**7%

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

**5%

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

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

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

**5%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****23%**

**24%

Television ****1%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****44%**

**31%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Saharpur?

■ Saharpur · ■ Shikaripara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****38.8%**

**57.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1026**

**1000

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****867**

**968

Working population ****53.3%**

**43.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 54.1% for men and 24.4% for women. 56% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 17 (3%) · **■** Marginal 567 (96%)

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 Shikaripara

- Palasi1,162 people
- Kauamahal1,152 people
- Gandarakpur1,133 people
- Jamkandar1,128 people
- Langopahari1,094 people
- Banspahari1,069 people
- Kuspahari1,049 people
- Sitasal1,040 people

[All 261 villages in Shikaripara](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dumka/shikaripara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Saharpur?816103
- How far is Saharpur from Dumka?53 km by road
- What is the population of Saharpur?1,104 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saharpur in?Dumka district (Shikaripara sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Saharpur?38.8% (Census 2011)