Saru Chakadal - Baska, Baksa
Saru Chakadal is a village situated in the Baska subdivision of Baksa district, Assam. It is located approximately 130 km from Assam / Dispur and around 7 km from Mushalpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saru Chakadal is 304249. The village covers a total geographical area of 209.3 hectares and falls under the 781373 pincode. Pathsala is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Saru Chakadal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Chapaguri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kokrajhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saru Chakadal
According to the 2011 Census, Saru Chakadal village had a total population of 786 people, including 388 males and 398 females, living in 166 households. The sex ratio was 1,026 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.63%, with male literacy at 89.57% and female literacy at 70.17%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 330.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 786 | 388 | 398 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 43 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 330 | 165 | 165 |
| Literate Population | 563 | 309 | 254 |
| Illiterate Population | 223 | 79 | 144 |
Nearby Villages of Saru Chakadal
Saru Chakadal is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Saru Chakadal
Public transport in the Saru Chakadal is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pathsala to Saru Chakadal is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mushalpur to Saru Chakadal is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saru Chakadal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saru Chakadal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Saru Chakadal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saru Chakadal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Saru Chakadal
Where is Saru Chakadal located?
Saru Chakadal village is located in Baska Subdivision, Baksa district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Saru Chakadal?
The pincode of Saru Chakadal is 781373.
What is the population of Saru Chakadal?
Saru Chakadal had a total population of 786, including 388 males and 398 females.
How many households are there in Saru Chakadal?
Saru Chakadal had 166 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saru Chakadal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saru Chakadal was 79.63%. Male literacy was 89.57% and female literacy was 70.17%.