# Sauntari Village, Kharsawan, Saraikela-Kharsawan (Jharkhand)

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Village · Kharsawan, Saraikela-Kharsawan 

# Sauntari

Sauntari is a village in Kharsawan sub-district of Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, PIN code **833220**. The 2011 Census counted **777 people in 158 households**, the 38th largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.3%.

- 777people (2011)
- 158households
- 72.6%literacy
- 833220PIN code

## Sauntari PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sauntari is 833220.** Sauntari falls in Kharsawan sub-district, Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code833220
- Gram panchayatChilak
- Community development blockKharsawan
- Census village code378725

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

## How far is Sauntari from nearby towns?

- Kharsawan (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Seraikela Kharsawan (district HQ)12 km by road
- Seraikela (nearest town)15 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 Sauntari?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Sauntari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kharsawan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Saraikela
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kharsawana
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Sauntari known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 74% of the 178 hectares of village land is sown, and 90 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 Sauntari

Of every 100 households in Sauntari in 2011, 74 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sauntari · ■ Kharsawan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****74%**

**74%

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

**7%

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

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**3%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****67%**

**71%

Television ****26%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**17%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Sauntari?

■ Sauntari · ■ Kharsawan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.6%**

**65.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**947

Working population ****41.7%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.7% for men and 60.8% for women. 51% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 9 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 31 (10%) · **■** Marginal 281 (87%)

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 Kharsawan

- Deoli814 people
- Potobera811 people
- Udhria791 people
- Pitakolang778 people
- Pirki772 people
- Khamardih767 people
- Asantalia755 people
- Raijama752 people

[All 134 villages in Kharsawan](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/saraikela-kharsawan/kharsawan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sauntari?833220
- How far is Sauntari from Seraikela Kharsawan?12 km by road
- What is the population of Sauntari?777 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sauntari in?Saraikela-Kharsawan district (Kharsawan sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Sauntari?72.6% (Census 2011)