# Sarju Village, Garu, Latehar (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Garu, Latehar 

# Sarju

Sarju is a village in Garu sub-district of Latehar district, Jharkhand, PIN code **822126**. The 2011 Census counted **549 people in 115 households**, the 18th largest of 69 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.6%.

- 549people (2011)
- 115households
- 76.0%literacy
- 822126PIN code

## Sarju PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sarju is 822126.** Sarju falls in Garu sub-district, Latehar district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code822126
- Gram panchayatChorha
- Community development blockGaru
- Census village code367126

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

## How far is Sarju from nearby towns?

- Garu (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Latehar (district HQ)25 km by road
- Latehar (nearest town)25 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 Sarju?

22 services counted by the Census are inside Sarju; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 3 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Garu
- ○Degree college10+ km · Latehar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Daltonganj
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand 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 Sarju known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 27% of the 172 hectares of village land is sown, and 15 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 Sarju

Of every 100 households in Sarju in 2011, 0 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sarju · ■ Garu rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**0%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**5%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****81%**

**80%

Television ****5%**

**2%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**13%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****46%**

**52%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Sarju?

■ Sarju · ■ Garu rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.0%**

**57.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1103**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1191**

**982

Working population ****31.3%**

**45.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.2% for men and 62.9% for women. 48% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 29 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 29 (17%) · **■** Marginal 113 (66%)

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 Garu

- Samodh Tola633 people
- Baigatoli582 people
- Daldalia579 people
- Piri573 people
- Patratu543 people
- Baribandh518 people
- Paharkocha514 people
- Dabri505 people

[All 74 villages in Garu](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/latehar/garu/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sarju?822126
- How far is Sarju from Latehar?25 km by road
- What is the population of Sarju?549 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sarju in?Latehar district (Garu sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Sarju?76.0% (Census 2011)
