Sasarkho village, Dumri block | Pincode 825320

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

KAMAL PATI MANDAL

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LGD code: 352605
Pincode: 825320
Post office: Suriya
Population: 1,330
Households: 203
Literacy rate: 59.8%
Sex ratio: 979 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 547

Census 2011 · in context

How Sasarkho compares

By population, Sasarkho ranks #54 of 191 villages in Dumri mandal.

Literacy rate

59.8%

+8.7% vs mandal average

Sasarkho: 59.8%
Dumri mandal: 51.1%
Giridih district: 51.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

979

+36 vs mandal average

Sasarkho: 979
Dumri mandal: 943

Household size

people per home

6.6

+0.7 vs mandal average

Sasarkho: 6.6
Dumri mandal: 5.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Sasarkho at a glance

Sasarkho is a village of 1,330 people in 203 households (Census 2011) in Dumri block, Giridih district, Jharkhand, the 54th-largest of 191 villages in Dumri block. Literacy is 60%, 9 points above the block average of 51% and the sex ratio is 979 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 825320, served by Suriya post office; the LGD village code is 352605. The sarpanch is KAMAL PATI MANDAL, and the village votes in Madhupur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Hafizul Hassan. The population is estimated at 1,568 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Sasarkho · this village	1,330	60%	—
Narangi · Dumri	920	55%	—
Nurango · Dumri	862	47%	—
Kusto Nawadih · Dumri	858	51%	—
Basgohra · Dumri	751	58%	—
Pradhandih · Dumri	570	50%	—
Kakuriyadih · Dumri	519	55%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sasarkho

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: No
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 2
Power hours (winter): 3
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: GIRIDIH
Distance to nearest town (km): 35
Distance to district HQ (km): 35
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 30
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): SASARKHO
Total area (ha): 307
Irrigated area (ha): 33.72
Forest area (ha): 135.04

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Sasarkho

LGD code: 352605
Pincode: 825320
Post office: Suriya
Population (Census 2011): 1,330
Population (projected 2026): 1,568
Households: 203
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 979
Literacy rate: 59.8%
Lok Sabha constituency: Godda
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Madhupur
Member of Parliament: Nishikant Dubey
Member of Legislative Assembly: Hafizul Hassan
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: KAMAL PATI MANDAL
Block / Mandal: Dumri

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Giridih district level

Then & Now

Sasarkho — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,330

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,568

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

203

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

239

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,330Census 2011
Households: 203Census 2011
Literacy rate: 59.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 979 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,5682026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2392026 projection
Active job cards: 2,95,477MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,62,909MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,58,40,261ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 852NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 57.3%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 59.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 83.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 64.7%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Giridih district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Giridih district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Giridih district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Jharkhand signs MoU with Centre under Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0; CM Soren seeks release of Rs 6,500 crore dues

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Jharkhand Minister inaugurates cafe, dedicating it to "symbol of hard work, skills, self-reliance of rural women"

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How nets are changing the way a Jharkhand village harvests mahua

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Jharkhand signs MoU with Centre under Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0; CM Soren seeks release of Rs 6,500 crore dues
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Jharkhand Minister inaugurates cafe, dedicating it to "symbol of hard work, skills, self-reliance of rural women"
ANI News7 days ago
How nets are changing the way a Jharkhand village harvests mahua
India Development Review7 days ago
Jharkhand government proposes scheme to boost women farmers' income
The Times of India8 days ago
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Quick answers

People often ask about Sasarkho

What is the pincode of Sasarkho?

The pincode of Sasarkho, Dumri block, Giridih district, Jharkhand is 825320. The post office is Suriya.

Which post office delivers to Sasarkho?

Mail for Sasarkho is delivered through Suriya post office, pincode 825320, in Dumri block, Giridih district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Sasarkho located?

Sasarkho is a village in Dumri block of Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Sasarkho as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Sasarkho village has a population of 1,330 across 203 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Sasarkho?

The current sarpanch of Sasarkho gram panchayat is KAMAL PATI MANDAL.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sasarkho in?

Sasarkho falls under the Godda Lok Sabha constituency (PC #3) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Sasarkho in?

Sasarkho falls under the Madhupur assembly constituency (AC #13) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Sasarkho?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Sasarkho village is 59.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Sasarkho?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Sasarkho village is 979 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Sasarkho?

12 schemes currently match residents of Sasarkho, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Sasarkho?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Sasarkho village is 352605.

How big is Sasarkho compared to other villages in Dumri block?

Sasarkho ranks 54 of 191 villages in Dumri block by Census 2011 population (1,330 residents).

Who is the MLA of Sasarkho?

Sasarkho falls under Madhupur assembly constituency (AC 13). The sitting MLA is Hafizul Hassan (JMM).

Who is the MP for Sasarkho?

Sasarkho is in Godda Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Nishikant Dubey (BJP).

What is the population of Sasarkho in 2026?

Sasarkho is estimated at 1,568 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,330 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Sasarkho in?

Jharkhand falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Sasarkho in Giridih district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Sasarkho?

KAMAL PATI MANDAL is the sarpanch of Sasarkho gram panchayat, Dumri block. See the sarpanch list of Dumri block for every gram panchayat.

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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
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