Sarkada
Sarkada is a village located in Rajim tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Rajim (tehsildar office) and 67km away from district headquarter Raipur. As per 2009 stats, Sarkada village is also a gram panchayat.
Sarkada has its own place in the vibrant Raipur 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 Sarkada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sarkada is 444805. The village spans a total geographical area of 273.41 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 492112. Rajim is nearest town to Sarkada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
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Population of Sarkada
Below is a concise population overview of Sarkada as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 664 | 323 | 341 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 48 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 297 | 144 | 153 |
| Literate Population | 405 | 222 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 259 | 101 | 158 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sarkada village:
- The total population of Sarkada village is around 664, including approximately 323 males and 341 females, with a sex ratio of 1055 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 95 children aged 0–6 years in Sarkada village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sarkada village has 15 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 297 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sarkada village is about 60.99%, with male literacy at 68.73% and female literacy at 53.67%.
- There are around 156 households in Sarkada village.
Connectivity of Sarkada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sarkada. As per the 2011 stats, Sarkada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sarkada
Knowing the nearby villages of Sarkada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sarkada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sarkada
- Where is Sarkada located?
- Sarkada village is situated in Rajim Tehsil, within the Raipur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sarkada?
- Sarkada serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sarkada?
- The pincode of Sarkada is 492112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sarkada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sarkada is 664, with 323 males and 341 females.
- How many households are there in Sarkada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sarkada village has a total of 156 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sarkada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sarkada is 60.99%. The male literacy rate is 68.73%, while the female literacy rate is 53.67%.