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 Gram 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 Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sarulah
As per Census 2011, Sarulah village has a total population of 1,614 people, consisting of 836 males and 778 females. The village has 341 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 131 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,236 literate and 378 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarulah are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,614 | 836 | 778 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 67 | 64 |
| 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 gram panchayat of Sarulah?
The Gram 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 has a total population of 1,614, including 836 males and 778 females.
How many households are there in Sarulah?
There are 341 households in Sarulah.
What is the literacy rate in Sarulah?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarulah is 76.58%. Male literacy is 82.30% and female literacy is 70.44%.