Sarka

Sarka is a village located in Adva tehsil of Gajapati district in Odisha, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Adva (tehsildar office) and 135km away from district headquarter Paralakhemundi. As per 2009 stats, Dambaguda is the gram panchayat of Sarka village.

Sarka has its own place in the vibrant Gajapati region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Sarka

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sarka is 413514. The village spans a total geographical area of 35 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761217. Digapahandi is nearest town to Sarka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 67km away.

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Population of Sarka

Below is a concise population overview of Sarka as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 287 133 154
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 64 29 35
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 190 94 96
Literate Population 81 45 36
Illiterate Population 206 88 118

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sarka village:

  • The total population of Sarka village is around 287, including approximately 133 males and 154 females, with a sex ratio of 1157 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 64 children aged 0–6 years in Sarka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sarka village has 190 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Sarka village is about 28.22%, with male literacy at 33.83% and female literacy at 23.38%.
  • There are around 54 households in Sarka village.

Connectivity of Sarka

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sarka. As per the 2011 stats, Sarka 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 Sarka

Knowing the nearby villages of Sarka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sarka.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sarka

Where is Sarka located?
Sarka village is situated in Adva Tehsil, within the Gajapati district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarka?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarka is Dambaguda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sarka?
The pincode of Sarka is 761217, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sarka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sarka is 287, with 133 males and 154 females.
How many households are there in Sarka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sarka village has a total of 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sarka is 28.22%. The male literacy rate is 33.83%, while the female literacy rate is 23.38%.