Sarail - Silchar, Cachar
Sarail is a village situated in the Silchar subdivision of Cachar district, Assam. It is located approximately 380 km from Silchar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Krishnapur Bhairabnagar serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Sarail village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarail is 299190. The village covers a total geographical area of 82.4 hectares and falls under the 788015 pincode. Silchar is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Sarail village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Silchar Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Sarail
According to the 2011 Census, Sarail village had a total population of 993 people, including 516 males and 477 females, living in 243 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.15%, with male literacy at 93.82% and female literacy at 86.21%.
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 | 993 | 516 | 477 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 79 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 760 | 410 | 350 |
| Illiterate Population | 233 | 106 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Sarail
Sarail 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 Sarail
Sarail is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Sarail.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Silchar to Sarail is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarail
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarail village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sarail
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarail village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sarail
Where is Sarail located?
Sarail village is located in Silchar Subdivision, Cachar district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Sarail?
The Gaon Panchayat of Sarail is Krishnapur Bhairabnagar.
What is the pincode of Sarail?
The pincode of Sarail is 788015.
What is the population of Sarail?
Sarail had a total population of 993, including 516 males and 477 females.
How many households are there in Sarail?
Sarail had 243 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarail?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarail was 90.15%. Male literacy was 93.82% and female literacy was 86.21%.