Sarai Jania - Naduar, Sonitpur
Sarai Jania is a village situated in the Naduar subdivision of Sonitpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 65 km from Tezpur. 3 No. Sootea serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarai Jania village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarai Jania is 286501. The village covers a total geographical area of 125.4 hectares and falls under the 784175 pincode. Biswanath Charali is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Sarai Jania village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sootea Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonitpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarai Jania
As per Census 2011, Sarai Jania village has a total population of 1,313 people, consisting of 675 males and 638 females. The village has 277 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 142 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 956 literate and 357 illiterate residents. Additionally, 80 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarai Jania are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,313 | 675 | 638 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 71 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 41 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 956 | 531 | 425 |
| Illiterate Population | 357 | 144 | 213 |
Nearby Villages of Sarai Jania
Sarai Jania 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 Sarai Jania
Public transport in the Sarai Jania 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 Biswanath Charali to Sarai Jania is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tezpur to Sarai Jania is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarai Jania
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarai Jania village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sarai Jania
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarai Jania village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sarai Jania
Where is Sarai Jania located?
Sarai Jania village is located in Naduar Subdivision, Sonitpur district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarai Jania?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarai Jania is 3 No. Sootea.
What is the pincode of Sarai Jania?
The pincode of Sarai Jania is 784175.
What is the population of Sarai Jania?
Sarai Jania has a total population of 1,313, including 675 males and 638 females.
How many households are there in Sarai Jania?
There are 277 households in Sarai Jania.
What is the literacy rate in Sarai Jania?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarai Jania is 72.81%. Male literacy is 78.67% and female literacy is 66.61%.