Sarokha
Sarokha is a village located in Ramgarh subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Ramgarh (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Tharihat is the gram panchayat of Sarokha village.
Here you can discover what makes Sarokha unique in its vibrant Ramgarh-Dumka region. You’ll see Sarokha’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 Sarokha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sarokha is 370313. The village spans a total geographical area of 121 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814145. Ramgarh is nearest town to Sarokha village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sarokha
Population of Sarokha
According to the 2011 Census, Sarokha has a total population of about 414, with approximately 201 males and 213 females. The sex ratio is around 1059 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 57 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 227. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.89%, with male literacy at about 55.72% and female literacy near 23.00%. There are around 92 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sarokha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 414 | 201 | 213 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 21 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 227 | 111 | 116 |
| Literate Population | 161 | 112 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 253 | 89 | 164 |
Connectivity of Sarokha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sarokha. As per the 2011 stats, Sarokha 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sarokha
Knowing the nearby villages of Sarokha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sarokha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sarokha
- Where is Sarokha located?
- Sarokha village is situated in Ramgarh Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sarokha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sarokha is Tharihat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sarokha?
- The pincode of Sarokha is 814145, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sarokha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sarokha is 414, with 201 males and 213 females.
- How many households are there in Sarokha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sarokha village has a total of 92 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sarokha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sarokha is 38.89%. The male literacy rate is 55.72%, while the female literacy rate is 23.00%.