Sarkhi
Sarkhi is a village located in Gopikandar subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 35km away from Dumka, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Sarkhi village. As per 2009 stats, Ormo is the gram panchayat of Sarkhi village.
Here you can discover what makes Sarkhi unique in its vibrant Gopikandar-Dumka region. You’ll see Sarkhi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sarkhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sarkhi is 370496. The village spans a total geographical area of 92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814145. Dumka is nearest town to Sarkhi village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sarkhi
Population of Sarkhi
According to the 2011 Census, Sarkhi has a total population of about 117, with approximately 66 males and 51 females. The sex ratio is around 772 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 20 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 106. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.32%, with male literacy at about 53.03% and female literacy near 21.57%. There are around 25 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sarkhi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 117 | 66 | 51 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 106 | 59 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 46 | 35 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 31 | 40 |
Connectivity of Sarkhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sarkhi. As per the 2011 stats, Sarkhi 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sarkhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Sarkhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sarkhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sarkhi
- Where is Sarkhi located?
- Sarkhi village is situated in Gopikandar Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sarkhi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sarkhi is Ormo (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sarkhi?
- The pincode of Sarkhi is 814145, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sarkhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sarkhi is 117, with 66 males and 51 females.
- How many households are there in Sarkhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sarkhi village has a total of 25 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sarkhi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sarkhi is 39.32%. The male literacy rate is 53.03%, while the female literacy rate is 21.57%.