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Six drown in river during immersion of tree branch worshipped in Jharkhand's tribal festival Karam
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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Sarkanda is a village in Godda mandal, Godda district, Jharkhand, with a population of 4,012 across 708 households. The village has a literacy rate of 58.7%.
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- LGD code
- 357359
- Pincode
- 814133
- Post office
- Godda
- Population
- 4,012
- Households
- 708
- Literacy rate
- 58.7%
- Sex ratio
- 921 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,222
- Distance to district centre
- 50 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 68 km
- Distance to Ranchi
- 285 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 279 km
- Nearest railway station
- Tinpahar Junction · 25 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Primary Health Centre · 6 km
जनगणना 2011 · तुलना में
सरकंडा की तुलना
By population, Sarkanda ranks #5 of 252 villages in Godda mandal.
Literacy rate
%
58.7%
+9.7% vs mandal average
- Sarkanda
- 58.7%
- Godda mandal
- 49.0%
- Godda district
- 46.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
921
−8 vs mandal average
- Sarkanda
- 921
- Godda mandal
- 929
Household size
people per home
5.7
+0.6 vs mandal average
- Sarkanda
- 5.7
- Godda mandal
- 5.1
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
सरकंडा एक नज़र में
सरकंडा झारखण्ड के गोड्डा जिले के Godda ब्लॉक में 4,012 लोगों 708 परिवारों में (जनगणना 2011) का एक गांव है, जो Godda ब्लॉक के 252 गांवों में 5वां सबसे बड़ा है। साक्षरता 59% है, जो ब्लॉक औसत 49% से 10 अंक अधिक है और लिंगानुपात प्रति 1,000 पुरुषों पर 921 महिलाएं। यह गोड्डा जिला मुख्यालय से 50 किमी, निकटतम कस्बे Majhua से 10 किमी, Tinpahar Junction रेलवे स्टेशन से 25 किमी स्थित है (सीधी रेखा दूरी)। पिनकोड 814133 है, Godda डाकघर द्वारा सेवित; एलजीडी गांव कोड 357359 है। निकटतम अस्पताल या स्वास्थ्य केंद्र Primary Health Centre है, 6 किमी दूर। सरपंच SURUCHI KUMARI हैं। 2026 में अनुमानित जनसंख्या 4,730 है, 2011 जनगणना से 18% अधिक।
ग्राम पंचायत: Amarpur →
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · सरकंडा
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 4
- Power hours (winter)
- 3
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- Yes
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- Yes
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- GODDA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 2
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 2
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 2
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- AMARPUR
- Total area (ha)
- 375.97
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 66.19
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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मुख्य तथ्य — सरकंडा
- LGD code
- 357359
- Pincode
- 814133
- Post office
- Godda
- Population (Census 2011)
- 4,012
- Population (projected 2026)
- 4,730
- Households
- 708
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 921
- Literacy rate
- 58.7%
- Coordinates
- 24.95570°N, 87.50005°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Dumka
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Jama
- Member of Parliament
- Nalin Soren
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- SURUCHI KUMARI
- Block / Mandal
- Godda
- Nearest railway station
- Barahat Junction (49.6 km)
पहुंचने का रास्ता
सरकंडा कैसे पहुंचें
शहरों से दूरी · सीधी रेखा
- Ranchi285 kmcapital
- Kolkata279 km
- Delhi1099 km
- Hyderabad1257 km
प्रकार अनुसार निकटतम · क्षेत्र में कहीं भी
- Railway stationTinpahar Junction25 km
- Hospital / PHCPrimary Health Centre6 km
- CollegeBCE Bhagalpur57 km
- Police stationKaliachak Police Station53 km
एक ही पिनकोड
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एक नाम, अलग जगह
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सरकंडा के पास के गांव
Godda मंडल के अन्य गांव
View all 60+ →- Jamuni Paharpur
- Amarpur
- Motia
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- Pachrukhi
- Bhatdiha
- Pandaha
- Khatnahi
- Markhan
- Nonbatta
- Sandmara
- Banka Ghat
- Machhiya Samarda Urf Lalpur
- Lohbandha
- Nipaniya
- Kanhwara
- Ranidih
- Ghat Gorsanda
- Sundarmor
- Saidapur
- Garbana
- Barhauna
- Pairdih
- Langradih
- Kurmi Chak
- Bilari
- Dumariya
- Kathaun
- Manjwaraghat
- Gaechhand
- Pathra
- Chinadhab
- Gangta Phasiya
- Teldiha
- Chilauna
- Jamua
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)