Sarkanda, Gobindpur, Nawada, Bihar, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sarkanda


The village Sarkanda is located in Gobindpur C.D.Block of Nawada District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Sarkanda Gram Panchayat. It comes under Gobindpur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Nawada, which is about 22 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,
Nawada,
Bihar, India
PIN - 805102

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, 3275 persons live in 514 house holds in the village Sarkanda. There are 1676 female individuals and 1599 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.18% and males constitute 48.82% of the total population.

There are 1238 scheduled castes persons of which 642 are females and 596 are males. Females constitute 51.86% and males constitute 48.14% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 37.8% of the total population.

Population density of Sarkanda is 275.44 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sarkanda


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Total area of Sarkanda is 1189 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 811.6 ha. About 20.3 ha is un-irrigated area. About 791.3 ha is irrigated area. About 427.1 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 251.3 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 2 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 110.9 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 2.3 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 81.8 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

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 Govind Pur, which is 5-10 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 Nawada, 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 government arts and science degree college in Nawada, 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 Patna, 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 Patna, 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 Patna, 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 Patna, 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 Nawada, 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 Nawada, 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 Nawada, which is more than 10 kms away from Sarkanda.

Healthcare Facilities in Sarkanda


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Sarkanda.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village 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 less than 5 kms away from Sarkanda.

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

There is a family welfare centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Sarkanda.

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

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