# Sakariya Village, Pokaran, Jaisalmer (Rajasthan) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/jaisalmer/pokaran/sakariya-086230/ Village · Pokaran, Jaisalmer # Sakariya Sakariya is a village in Pokaran sub-district of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan, PIN code **345028**. The 2011 Census counted **1,148 people in 201 households**, the 78th largest of 298 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.8%. - 1,148people (2011) - 201households - 47.1%literacy - 345028PIN code ## Sakariya PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Sakariya is 345028.** Sakariya falls in Pokaran sub-district, Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan. - PIN code345028 - Community development blockJaisalmer - Census village code086230 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sakariya from nearby towns? - Pokaran (sub-district HQ)90 km by road - Jaisalmer (district HQ)120 km by road - Pokaran (nearest town)90 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 Sakariya? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Sakariya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nachna - ○Degree college10+ km · Pokaran - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pokaran - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Sakariya known for? The main crops are **bajara, guar and chana**. About 14% of the 3,546 hectares of village land is sown, and 483 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 Sakariya Of every 100 households in Sakariya in 2011, 43 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 7 a car. ■ Sakariya · ■ Pokaran rural average Electricity for lighting ****43%** **29% Toilet within the home ****15%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****82%** **80% Tap water ****0%** **13% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **6% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **96% Use banking services ****86%** **70% Television ****4%** **9% Mobile phone ****65%** **71% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****3%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****7%** **4% None of these assets ****32%** **24% 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 Sakariya? ■ Sakariya · ■ Pokaran rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****47.1%** **53.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****780** **882 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****628** **882 Working population ****39.1%** **45.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 63.4% for men and 27.3% for women. 48% of men and 28% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 344 (77%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 55 (12%) · **■** Marginal 44 (10%) 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 Pokaran - Keraliya1,175 people - Madhopura1,175 people - Sadan1,165 people - Mekuba1,153 people - Masooriya1,137 people - Gundala1,134 people - Sakariya1,133 people - Rohironwala1,124 people [All 303 villages in Pokaran](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/jaisalmer/pokaran/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sakariya?345028 - How far is Sakariya from Jaisalmer?120 km by road - What is the population of Sakariya?1,148 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sakariya in?Jaisalmer district (Pokaran sub-district), Rajasthan - What is the literacy rate of Sakariya?47.1% (Census 2011)