Sarkatti - Kashi Chak, Nawada

Sarkatti is a village situated in the Kashi Chak subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kashi Chak and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Nawada. Subhanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarkatti village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarkatti is 257651. The village covers a total geographical area of 100 hectares and falls under the 805113 pincode. Warisaliganj is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Sarkatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Sarkatti

According to the 2011 Census, Sarkatti village had a total population of 1,745 people, including 919 males and 826 females, living in 238 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.28%, with male literacy at 74.68% and female literacy at 63.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 478.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sarkatti

Sarkatti is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Sarkatti

Sarkatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baghi Ghauspur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Warisaliganj to Sarkatti is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nawada to Sarkatti is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sarkatti

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarkatti village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sarkatti

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarkatti village are given below:

FAQs about Sarkatti