Sarasdanga
Sarasdanga is a village located in Shikaripara subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Shikaripara (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Sarasdangal is the gram panchayat of Sarasdanga village.
Here you can discover what makes Sarasdanga unique in its vibrant Shikaripara-Dumka region. You’ll see Sarasdanga’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 Sarasdanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sarasdanga is 371004. The village spans a total geographical area of 428.69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 816103. Shikaripara is nearest town to Sarasdanga village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sarasdanga
Population of Sarasdanga
According to the 2011 Census, Sarasdanga has a total population of about 1,928, with approximately 942 males and 986 females. The sex ratio is around 1046 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 310 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 67 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,100. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.16%, with male literacy at about 55.52% and female literacy near 37.22%. There are around 410 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sarasdanga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,928 | 942 | 986 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 310 | 148 | 162 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 30 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,100 | 533 | 567 |
| Literate Population | 890 | 523 | 367 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,038 | 419 | 619 |
Connectivity of Sarasdanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sarasdanga. As per the 2011 stats, Sarasdanga 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sarasdanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Sarasdanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sarasdanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sarasdanga
- Where is Sarasdanga located?
- Sarasdanga village is situated in Shikaripara Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sarasdanga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sarasdanga is Sarasdangal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sarasdanga?
- The pincode of Sarasdanga is 816103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sarasdanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sarasdanga is 1,928, with 942 males and 986 females.
- How many households are there in Sarasdanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sarasdanga village has a total of 410 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sarasdanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sarasdanga is 46.16%. The male literacy rate is 55.52%, while the female literacy rate is 37.22%.