Village · Kuchai, Saraikela-Kharsawan
# Sasokara

Sasokara is a village in Kuchai sub-district of Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, PIN code 833216. The 2011 Census counted 505 people in 112 households, the 56th largest of 99 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 53.0%.
- 505 people (2011)
- 112 households
- 53.6% literacy
- 833216 PIN code

## Sasokara PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Sasokara is 833216. Sasokara falls in Kuchai sub-district, Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand.
- PIN code 833216
- Gram panchayat Samudih
- Community development block Kuchai
- Census village code 378603

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Sasokara from nearby towns?
- Kuchai (sub-district HQ) 14 km by road
- Seraikela-Kharsawan (district HQ) 37 km by road
- Seraikela (nearest town) 25 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Sasokara?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Sasokara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Internet / Common Service Centre In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Kharswana
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Saraikela
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Kharsawana
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sasokara known for?

The main crops are rice. About 32% of the 404 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Sasokara

Of every 100 households in Sasokara in 2011, 1 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sasokara · ■ Kuchai rural average
- Electricity for lighting 1% 20%
- Toilet within the home 2% 2%
- No toilet (open defecation) 98% 96%
- Tap water 2% 12%
- Drinking water within premises 1% 3%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 100%
- Use banking services 80% 60%
- Television 0% 5%
- Mobile phone 18% 17%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 2% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 25% 25%
- Own their home 98% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Sasokara?

■ Sasokara · ■ Kuchai rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 53.6% 53.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 996 983
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1111 946
- Working population 58.8% 50.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.0% for men and 36.8% for women. 58% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 1 (0%) · ■ Farm labourers 5 (2%) · ■ Other work 2 (1%) · ■ Marginal 289 (97%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Kuchai
- Paralbadi 524 people
- Ramaisal 524 people
- Durusai 512 people
- Tilopada 506 people
- Galudih Urf Narandhara 502 people
- Sikramba 492 people
- Champad 479 people
- Chirudih 422 people

All 100 villages in Kuchai

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Sasokara? 833216
- How far is Sasokara from Seraikela-Kharsawan? 37 km by road
- What is the population of Sasokara? 505 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sasokara in? Saraikela-Kharsawan district (Kuchai sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Sasokara? 53.6% (Census 2011)

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