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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 · तुलनेत
Sarkanda ची 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).
Sarkanda एका दृष्टिक्षेपात
Sarkanda हे झारखंडच्या गोड्डा जिल्ह्यातील Godda ब्लॉकमधील 4,012 लोकसंख्येचे 708 कुटुंबांत (जनगणना 2011) गाव आहे, जे Godda ब्लॉकमधील 252 गावांत 5वे मोठे आहे. साक्षरता 59% आहे, ब्लॉक सरासरी 49% पेक्षा 10 गुण जास्त आणि लिंग गुणोत्तर दर 1,000 पुरुषांमागे 921 स्त्रिया. हे गोड्डा जिल्हा केंद्रापासून 50 किमी, जवळचे शहर Majhuaपासून 10 किमी, Tinpahar Junction रेल्वे स्थानकापासून 25 किमी आहे (सरळ रेषेतील अंतर). पिनकोड 814133 आहे, Godda पोस्ट ऑफिसद्वारे; एलजीडी गाव कोड 357359 आहे. जवळचे रुग्णालय Primary Health Centre, 6 किमी अंतरावर. सरपंच SURUCHI KUMARI आहेत. 2026 मध्ये अंदाजे लोकसंख्या 4,730, 2011 पेक्षा 18% जास्त.
ग्रामपंचायत: Amarpur →
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sarkanda
- 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.
Notice board · Sarkanda
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
मुख्य माहिती — Sarkanda
- 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)
जाण्याचा मार्ग
Sarkanda ला कसे जायचे
शहरांपासूनचे अंतर · सरळ रेषा
- Ranchi285 kmcapital
- Kolkata279 km
- Delhi1099 km
- Hyderabad1257 km
प्रकारानुसार जवळचे · प्रदेशात कुठेही
- Railway stationTinpahar Junction25 km
- Hospital / PHCPrimary Health Centre6 km
- CollegeBCE Bhagalpur57 km
- Police stationKaliachak Police Station53 km
तोच पिनकोड
Villages sharing pincode 814133
तेच नाव, वेगळे ठिकाण
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Sarkanda जवळची गावे
Godda मंडळ मधील इतर गावे
View all 60+ →- Jamuni Paharpur
- Amarpur
- Motia
- Makhni
- 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)