Sarodag - Adhaura, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Sarodag is a village situated in the Adhaura subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Adhaura and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Bhabua. Sarodag village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarodag is 250606. The village covers a total geographical area of 1380 hectares and falls under the 821102 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.
Sarodag village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sarodag
According to the 2011 Census, Sarodag village had a total population of 1,048 people, including 551 males and 497 females, living in 219 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.26%, with male literacy at 66.44% and female literacy at 28.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 288, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 640.
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 | 1,048 | 551 | 497 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 215 | 113 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 288 | 161 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 640 | 326 | 314 |
| Literate Population | 402 | 291 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 646 | 260 | 386 |
Nearby Villages of Sarodag
Sarodag is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Parwania | South-West | 2.62 km |
| Sari | North | 3.01 km |
| Bahera | North-East | 3.29 km |
| Sorha | West | 3.56 km |
| Chaya | North | 3.72 km |
| Garle | West | 3.79 km |
| Dholdag | South | 3.97 km |
| Jharia | South | 4.34 km |
| Kuturkha | North-East | 4.48 km |
| Kolhua | North-East | 4.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarodag
Public transport in the Sarodag is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Muhammadganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bhabua to Sarodag is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarodag
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarodag village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sarodag
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarodag village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sarodag
Where is Sarodag located?
Sarodag village is located in Adhaura Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarodag?
Sarodag is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sarodag?
The pincode of Sarodag is 821102.
What is the population of Sarodag?
Sarodag had a total population of 1,048, including 551 males and 497 females.
How many households are there in Sarodag?
Sarodag had 219 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarodag?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarodag was 48.26%. Male literacy was 66.44% and female literacy was 28.10%.