Sarwan PIN Codes: 813208 to 816109 | Deoghar, Santhal Pargana, Jharkhand

Key Facts

Sarwan is a community development block located in the Deoghar district of the Santhal Pargana division in Jharkhand, India. Situated in the northeastern part of the Deoghar district, Sarwan occupies a strategic position within this historically and culturally rich region. This administrative block covers an area of approximately 221 square kilometers and serves a population of around 150,000 people according to recent census data. Sarwan is divided into numerous gram panchayats and villages that form the basic administrative units of rural governance in this predominantly agricultural region. The block's geography is characterized by the rolling hills and fertile plains typical of the Chota Nagpur Plateau region, with the Mayurakshi River and its tributaries providing vital water resources for irrigation and domestic use. Agriculture forms the backbone of Sarwan's economy, with rice, wheat, maize, and pulses being the primary crops cultivated by the local farming communities. The block administration oversees various development programs, educational institutions, healthcare facilities, and infrastructure projects that serve the rural population. As part of the Deoghar district, which is renowned for the Baidyanath Temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas in Hinduism, Sarwan benefits from its proximity to this major pilgrimage center while maintaining its distinct rural character. For residents and visitors seeking detailed location information, accessing postal code data for Sarwan's various villages and settlements provides essential navigation and communication support throughout this extensive rural block.

Neighboring Regions

• Deoghar
• Mohanpur
• Palojori
• Madhupur