# Sarwal Village, Namkum, Ranchi (Jharkhand) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Namkum, Ranchi 

# Sarwal

Sarwal is a village in Namkum sub-district of Ranchi district, Jharkhand, PIN code **835221**. The 2011 Census counted **1,530 people in 309 households**, the 20th largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.3%.

- 1,530people (2011)
- 309households
- 60.9%literacy
- 835221PIN code

## Sarwal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sarwal is 835221.** Sarwal falls in Namkum sub-district, Ranchi district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code835221
- Gram panchayatHahap
- Community development blockNamkum
- Census village code374048

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

## How far is Sarwal from nearby towns?

- Namkum (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Ranchi (district HQ)19 km by road
- Ranchi (nearest town)19 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 Sarwal?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Sarwal; 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
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Doranda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ranchi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hehal
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 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 Sarwal known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 55% of the 732 hectares of village land is sown, and 79 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 Sarwal

Of every 100 households in Sarwal in 2011, 40 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sarwal · ■ Namkum rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**88%

Use banking services ****96%**

**66%

Television ****8%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****3%**

**12%

Own their home ****100%**

**91%

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 Sarwal?

■ Sarwal · ■ Namkum rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.9%**

**70.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**989

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****982**

**1000

Working population ****50.3%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.9% for men and 53.0% for women. 53% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 360 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 73 (9%) · **■** Household industry 52 (7%) · **■** Other work 77 (10%) · **■** Marginal 208 (27%)

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 Namkum

- Kutiatu1,916 people
- Heslatoli1,862 people
- Kudagara1,688 people
- Sohdag1,671 people
- Oberiya1,520 people
- Rampur1,517 people
- Tanko1,481 people
- Chandaghasi1,476 people

[All 97 villages in Namkum](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/ranchi/namkum/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sarwal?835221
- How far is Sarwal from Ranchi?19 km by road
- What is the population of Sarwal?1,530 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sarwal in?Ranchi district (Namkum sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Sarwal?60.9% (Census 2011)