# Sarakuan Village, Gurudijhatia, Cuttack (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Gurudijhatia, Cuttack 

# Sarakuan

Sarakuan is a village in Gurudijhatia sub-district of Cuttack district, Odisha, PIN code **754028**. The 2011 Census counted **285 people in 55 households**, the 31st largest of 45 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.1%.

- 285people (2011)
- 55households
- 89.1%literacy
- 754028PIN code

## Sarakuan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sarakuan is 754028.** Sarakuan falls in Gurudijhatia sub-district, Cuttack district, Odisha.

- PIN code754028
- Gram panchayatChhagaon
- Community development blockAthagad
- Census village code399159

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

## How far is Sarakuan from nearby towns?

- Gurudijhatia (sub-district HQ)27 km by road
- Cuttack (district HQ)28 km by road
- Athagad (nearest town)27 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 Sarakuan?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Sarakuan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Chhagan
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Gurudijhatia
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Gurudijhatia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Radhadamodarpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 20 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 Sarakuan known for?

The main crops are **paddy and vegetables**. About 91% of the 23 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Sarakuan

Of every 100 households in Sarakuan in 2011, 58 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sarakuan · ■ Gurudijhatia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****58%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**85%

Tap water ****94%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**20%

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

**5%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****20%**

**41%

Television ****36%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**16%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Sarakuan?

■ Sarakuan · ■ Gurudijhatia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.1%**

**79.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1021**

**968

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1235**

**978

Working population ****66.0%**

**42.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.3% for men and 87.8% for women. 69% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 61 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (6%) · **■** Other work 16 (9%) · **■** Marginal 100 (53%)

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 Gurudijhatia

- Pithakhia445 people
- Santanibati337 people
- Balisasan325 people
- Lingapada325 people
- Mantiri282 people
- Baula268 people
- Suniamunha233 people
- Prasanapur232 people

[All 49 villages in Gurudijhatia](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/cuttack/gurudijhatia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sarakuan?754028
- How far is Sarakuan from Cuttack?28 km by road
- What is the population of Sarakuan?285 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sarakuan in?Cuttack district (Gurudijhatia sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Sarakuan?89.1% (Census 2011)