Sarkanda

Sarkanda is a village located in Pirpainti subdivision of Bhagalpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Pirpainti (tehsildar office) and 51km away from district headquarter Bhagalpur. As per 2009 stats, Payala Pur is the gram panchayat of Sarkanda village.

Sarkanda has its own place in the vibrant Bhagalpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Sarkanda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sarkanda is 239062. The village spans a total geographical area of 76 hectares. Sahibganj (jharkhand) is nearest town to Sarkanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.

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Population of Sarkanda

Below is a concise population overview of Sarkanda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 127 69 58
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 21 11 10
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 96 57 39
Illiterate Population 31 12 19

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sarkanda village:

  • The total population of Sarkanda village is around 127, including approximately 69 males and 58 females, with a sex ratio of 840 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 21 children aged 0–6 years in Sarkanda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Sarkanda village is about 75.59%, with male literacy at 82.61% and female literacy at 67.24%.
  • There are around 23 households in Sarkanda village.

Connectivity of Sarkanda

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sarkanda. As per the 2011 stats, Sarkanda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sarkanda

Knowing the nearby villages of Sarkanda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sarkanda.

Rajgaon Arazi Upar Bhalua Jadu Bhalua Sawaia Madhura Siwanpur Sarkanda Pealapur Kumarpur Mirzagaon Hardechak

Frequently Asked Questions about Sarkanda

Where is Sarkanda located?
Sarkanda village is situated in Pirpainti Subdivision, within the Bhagalpur district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarkanda?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarkanda is Payala Pur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Sarkanda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sarkanda is 127, with 69 males and 58 females.
How many households are there in Sarkanda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sarkanda village has a total of 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarkanda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sarkanda is 75.59%. The male literacy rate is 82.61%, while the female literacy rate is 67.24%.