Sarkanda, Pirpainti, Bhagalpur, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 8, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sarkanda


The village Sarkanda is located in Pirpainti C.D.Block of Bhagalpur District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Pealapur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Pirpainti Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sahibganj (jharkhand), which is about 20 kilometers away from Sarkanda.

Travel and Communication for Sarkanda


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Sarkanda,
Bhagalpur,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sarkanda


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Sarkanda is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Sarkanda is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Sarkanda


As per available data from the year 2009, 4331 persons live in 796 house holds in the village Sarkanda. There are 2061 female individuals and 2270 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.59% and males constitute 52.41% of the total population.

There are 1343 scheduled castes persons of which 640 are females and 703 are males. Females constitute 47.65% and males constitute 52.35% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 31.01% of the total population.

There are 561 scheduled tribes persons of which 268 are females and 293 are males. Females constitute 47.77% and males constitute 52.23% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 12.95% of the total population.

Population density of Sarkanda is 1266.37 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sarkanda


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Total area of Sarkanda is 342 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 225.75 ha. About 143.52 ha is un-irrigated area. About 82.23 ha is irrigated area. About 82.23 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 113.7 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 2.55 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Sarkanda


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Sarkanda.

There is a government primary school in the village Sarkanda.

There is a government middle school in the village Sarkanda.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Manikpura, which is more than 10 kms away from Sarkanda.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Sahibganj (jharkhand), which is more than 10 kms away from Sarkanda.

Colleges in Sarkanda


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Bhagalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Sarkanda.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Bhagalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Sarkanda.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Bhagalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Sarkanda.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Bhagalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Sarkanda.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Parari Bhagalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Sarkanda.

Other Educational Facilities in Sarkanda


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Pirpati, which is more than 10 kms away from Sarkanda.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Bhagalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Sarkanda.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Bhagalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Sarkanda.

Healthcare Facilities in Sarkanda


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Sarkanda.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Sarkanda.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Sarkanda.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Sarkanda.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Sarkanda.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Sarkanda.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Sarkanda.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Sarkanda.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Sarkanda.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Sarkanda.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Sarkanda.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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