Sarjeng - Phuloni, Karbi Anglong
Sarjeng is a village situated in the Phuloni subdivision of Karbi Anglong district, Assam. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phuloni and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Diphu.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarjeng is 296774. The village covers a total geographical area of 25 hectares and falls under the 782486 pincode. Dokmoka is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Population of Sarjeng
According to the 2011 Census, Sarjeng village had a total population of 545 people, including 267 males and 278 females, living in 86 households. The sex ratio was 1,041 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.30%, with male literacy at 73.78% and female literacy at 54.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 278.
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 | 545 | 267 | 278 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 42 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 278 | 134 | 144 |
| Literate Population | 290 | 166 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 255 | 101 | 154 |
Nearby Villages of Sarjeng
Sarjeng 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 Sarjeng
Public transport in the Sarjeng is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dokmoka to Sarjeng is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Sarjeng is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarjeng
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarjeng village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sarjeng
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarjeng village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sarjeng
Where is Sarjeng located?
Sarjeng village is located in Phuloni Subdivision, Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Sarjeng?
The pincode of Sarjeng is 782486.
What is the population of Sarjeng?
Sarjeng had a total population of 545, including 267 males and 278 females.
How many households are there in Sarjeng?
Sarjeng had 86 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarjeng?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarjeng was 64.30%. Male literacy was 73.78% and female literacy was 54.87%.