Sarma
Sarma is a village located in Chhatarpur subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 45km away from district headquarter Chhatarpur. Chhatarpur is the sub-district headquarter of Sarma village. As per 2009 stats, Chhattarpur is the gram panchayat of Sarma village.
Here you can discover what makes Sarma unique in its vibrant Chhatarpur-Palamu region. You’ll see Sarma’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 Sarma
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sarma is 365515. The village spans a total geographical area of 498 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822113. Chhatarpur is nearest town to Sarma village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sarma
Population of Sarma
According to the 2011 Census, Sarma has a total population of about 1,998, with approximately 1,042 males and 956 females. The sex ratio is around 917 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 375 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 480 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 471. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.30%, with male literacy at about 57.39% and female literacy near 34.21%. There are around 348 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sarma's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,998 | 1,042 | 956 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 375 | 199 | 176 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 480 | 243 | 237 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 471 | 245 | 226 |
| Literate Population | 925 | 598 | 327 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,073 | 444 | 629 |
Connectivity of Sarma
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sarma. As per the 2011 stats, Sarma had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sarma
Knowing the nearby villages of Sarma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sarma.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sarma
- Where is Sarma located?
- Sarma village is situated in Chhatarpur Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sarma?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sarma is Chhattarpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sarma?
- The pincode of Sarma is 822113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sarma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sarma is 1,998, with 1,042 males and 956 females.
- How many households are there in Sarma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sarma village has a total of 348 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sarma as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sarma is 46.30%. The male literacy rate is 57.39%, while the female literacy rate is 34.21%.