Sarmara
Sarmara is a village located in Jarmundi subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Jarmundi (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Pahridih is the gram panchayat of Sarmara village.
Here you can discover what makes Sarmara unique in its vibrant Jarmundi-Dumka region. You’ll see Sarmara’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 Sarmara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sarmara is 369948. The village spans a total geographical area of 53.82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814141. Jarmundi is nearest town to Sarmara village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sarmara
Population of Sarmara
According to the 2011 Census, Sarmara has a total population of about 360, with approximately 179 males and 181 females. The sex ratio is around 1011 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 82 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 58 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 124. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.39%, with male literacy at about 59.78% and female literacy near 33.15%. There are around 68 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sarmara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 360 | 179 | 181 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 44 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 31 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 124 | 58 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 167 | 107 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 193 | 72 | 121 |
Connectivity of Sarmara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sarmara. As per the 2011 stats, Sarmara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sarmara
Knowing the nearby villages of Sarmara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sarmara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sarmara
- Where is Sarmara located?
- Sarmara village is situated in Jarmundi Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sarmara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sarmara is Pahridih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sarmara?
- The pincode of Sarmara is 814141, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sarmara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sarmara is 360, with 179 males and 181 females.
- How many households are there in Sarmara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sarmara village has a total of 68 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sarmara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sarmara is 46.39%. The male literacy rate is 59.78%, while the female literacy rate is 33.15%.