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Sarkanda Population - Nawada, Bihar

Sarkanda is a large village located in Gobindpur Block of Nawada district, Bihar with total 514 families residing. The Sarkanda village has population of 3275 of which 1599 are males while 1676 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sarkanda village population of children with age 0-6 is 612 which makes up 18.69 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sarkanda village is 1048 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Sarkanda as per census is 1040, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Sarkanda village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Sarkanda village was 49.53 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Sarkanda Male literacy stands at 63.82 % while female literacy rate was 35.92 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sarkanda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Sarkanda village.

Sarkanda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 514 - -
Population 3,275 1,599 1,676
Child (0-6) 612 300 312
Schedule Caste 1,238 596 642
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 49.53 % 63.82 % 35.92 %
Total Workers 1,435 768 667
Main Worker 818 - -
Marginal Worker 617 120 497

Caste Factor

In Sarkanda village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.80 % of total population in Sarkanda village. The village Sarkanda currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sarkanda village out of total population, 1435 were engaged in work activities. 57.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1435 workers engaged in Main Work, 277 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 351 were Agricultural labourer.