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

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Village · Shikaripara, Dumka 

# Sarsajol

Sarsajol is a village in Shikaripara sub-district of Dumka district, Jharkhand, PIN code **816118**. The 2011 Census counted **841 people in 217 households**, the 47th largest of 242 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.1%.

- 841people (2011)
- 217households
- 75.6%literacy
- 816118PIN code

## Sarsajol PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sarsajol is 816118.** Sarsajol falls in Shikaripara sub-district, Dumka district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code816118
- Gram panchayatBankajor
- Community development blockShikaripara
- Census village code370961

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

## How far is Sarsajol from nearby towns?

- Shikaripara (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Dumka (district HQ)37 km by road
- Dumka (nearest town)37 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 Sarsajol?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Sarsajol; 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
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn 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 · Dumka
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dumka
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, canal / river 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 Sarsajol known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 34% of the 202 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 Sarsajol

Of every 100 households in Sarsajol in 2011, 0 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sarsajol · ■ Shikaripara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**93%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****56%**

**97%

Use banking services ****54%**

**24%

Television ****23%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**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 Sarsajol?

■ Sarsajol · ■ Shikaripara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.6%**

**57.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938**

**1000

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1036**

**968

Working population ****38.8%**

**43.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.5% for men and 70.3% for women. 61% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 159 (49%) · **■** Farm labourers 74 (23%) · **■** Household industry 6 (2%) · **■** Other work 65 (20%) · **■** Marginal 22 (7%)

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

- Indrabani865 people
- Saharjuri864 people
- Jamugaria861 people
- Dudhani845 people
- Karmatanr833 people
- Kendpahari823 people
- Jabardaha801 people
- Bara Chapiria800 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sarsajol?816118
- How far is Sarsajol from Dumka?37 km by road
- What is the population of Sarsajol?841 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sarsajol in?Dumka district (Shikaripara sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Sarsajol?75.6% (Census 2011)