Sarulah - Hajo, Kamrup
Sarulah is a village situated in the Hajo subdivision of Kamrup district, Assam. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hajo and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Amingaon. Lakoyatol Halogaon serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Sarulah village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarulah is 302661. The village covers a total geographical area of 360.49 hectares and falls under the 781102 pincode. Guwahati is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Sarulah village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head.
Population of Sarulah
According to the 2011 Census, Sarulah village had a total population of 1,614 people, including 836 males and 778 females, living in 341 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.34%, with male literacy at 89.47% and female literacy at 76.75%.
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 | 1,614 | 836 | 778 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 67 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,236 | 688 | 548 |
| Illiterate Population | 378 | 148 | 230 |
Nearby Villages of Sarulah
Sarulah 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 Sarulah
Sarulah is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Guwahati to Sarulah is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amingaon to Sarulah is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarulah
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarulah 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sarulah
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarulah village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sarulah
Where is Sarulah located?
Sarulah village is located in Hajo Subdivision, Kamrup district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Sarulah?
The Gaon Panchayat of Sarulah is Lakoyatol Halogaon.
What is the pincode of Sarulah?
The pincode of Sarulah is 781102.
What is the population of Sarulah?
Sarulah had a total population of 1,614, including 836 males and 778 females.
How many households are there in Sarulah?
Sarulah had 341 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarulah?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarulah was 83.34%. Male literacy was 89.47% and female literacy was 76.75%.