# Sarasdanga Village, Shikaripara, Dumka (Jharkhand) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dumka/shikaripara/sarasdanga/ Village · Shikaripara, Dumka # Sarasdanga Sarasdanga is a village in Shikaripara sub-district of Dumka district, Jharkhand, PIN code **816103**. The 2011 Census counted **1,928 people in 410 households**, the 6th largest of 242 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.1%. - 1,928people (2011) - 410households - 55.0%literacy - 816103PIN code ## Sarasdanga PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Sarasdanga is 816103.** Sarasdanga falls in Shikaripara sub-district, Dumka district, Jharkhand. - PIN code816103 - Gram panchayatSarasdanga - Community development blockShikaripara - Census village code371004 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sarasdanga from nearby towns? - Shikaripara (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - 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 Sarasdanga? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Sarasdanga; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Shikaripara - ○Degree college10+ km · Shikaripara - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dumka - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ 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 Sarasdanga known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 89% of the 429 hectares of village land is sown, and 39 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 Sarasdanga Of every 100 households in Sarasdanga in 2011, 0 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Sarasdanga · ■ Shikaripara rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **7% Toilet within the home ****10%** **5% No toilet (open defecation) ****90%** **93% Tap water ****8%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****6%** **5% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%** **97% Use banking services ****39%** **24% Television ****11%** **7% Mobile phone ****29%** **20% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****10%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****40%** **31% Own their home ****97%** **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 Sarasdanga? ■ Sarasdanga · ■ Shikaripara rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****55.0%** **57.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1047** **1000 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1095** **968 Working population ****43.7%** **43.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 65.9% for men and 44.5% for women. 58% of men and 30% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 94 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 181 (21%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 433 (51%) · **■** Marginal 125 (15%) 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 - Dhaka2,756 people - Sikaripara2,646 people - Kharukadma2,403 people - Kalabadar1,991 people - Bakijor1,823 people - Sonadhap1,587 people - Chitragaria1,558 people - Maluti1,469 people [All 261 villages in Shikaripara](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dumka/shikaripara/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sarasdanga?816103 - How far is Sarasdanga from Dumka?43 km by road - What is the population of Sarasdanga?1,928 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sarasdanga in?Dumka district (Shikaripara sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Sarasdanga?55.0% (Census 2011)