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 Gaon 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 President 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
According to the 2011 Census, Sarai Jania village had a total population of 1,313 people, including 675 males and 638 females, living in 277 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.64%, with male literacy at 87.91% and female literacy at 74.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 80.
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 | 1,313 | 675 | 638 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 71 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 41 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 Gaon Panchayat of Sarai Jania?
The Gaon 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 had a total population of 1,313, including 675 males and 638 females.
How many households are there in Sarai Jania?
Sarai Jania had 277 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarai Jania?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarai Jania was 81.64%. Male literacy was 87.91% and female literacy was 74.96%.