# Serka Village, Bishunpur, Gumla (Jharkhand) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/gumla/bishunpur/serka/ Village · Bishunpur, Gumla # Serka Serka is a village in Bishunpur sub-district of Gumla district, Jharkhand, PIN code **835231**. The 2011 Census counted **2,948 people in 506 households**, the 3rd largest of 68 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.9%. - 2,948people (2011) - 506households - 73.2%literacy - 835231PIN code ## Serka PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Serka is 835231.** Serka falls in Bishunpur sub-district, Gumla district, Jharkhand. - PIN code835231 - Gram panchayatSerka - Community development blockBishunpur - Census village code375511 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Serka from nearby towns? - Gumla (sub-district HQ)50 km by road - Gumla (district HQ)50 km by road - Gumla (nearest town)50 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 Serka? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Serka; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Ghaghra - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Serka known for? The main crops are **rice**. Products made here include lah. About 27% of the 1,136 hectares of village land is sown, and 24 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 Serka Of every 100 households in Serka in 2011, 36 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Serka · ■ Bishunpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****36%** **10% Toilet within the home ****35%** **5% No toilet (open defecation) ****65%** **95% Tap water ****0%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****6%** **4% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **99% Use banking services ****92%** **72% Television ****20%** **5% Mobile phone ****68%** **20% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****10%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****20%** **32% Own their home ****89%** **97% 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 Serka? ■ Serka · ■ Bishunpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.2%** **57.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1177** **978 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1004** **992 Working population ****37.7%** **47.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.7% for men and 67.8% for women. 45% of men and 32% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 550 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 51 (5%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 229 (21%) · **■** Marginal 268 (24%) 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 Bishunpur - Gurdari3,432 people - Narma3,131 people - Banari2,331 people - Chirodih1,862 people - Amtipani1,725 people - Katiya1,710 people [All 68 villages in Bishunpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/gumla/bishunpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Serka?835231 - How far is Serka from Gumla?50 km by road - What is the population of Serka?2,948 (Census 2011) - Which district is Serka in?Gumla district (Bishunpur sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Serka?73.2% (Census 2011)