Saratha
Saratha is a village located in Dhaka subdivision of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Dhaka (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Motihari. As per 2009 stats, Malkaunia is the gram panchayat of Saratha village.
Saratha has its own place in the vibrant Purba Champaran region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Saratha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saratha is 217833. The village spans a total geographical area of 267.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 845303. Dhaka is nearest town to Saratha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Saratha
Population of Saratha
Below is a concise population overview of Saratha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,297 | 2,233 | 2,064 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 870 | 456 | 414 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 259 | 126 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,787 | 1,036 | 751 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,510 | 1,197 | 1,313 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Saratha village:
- The total population of Saratha village is around 4,297, including approximately 2,233 males and 2,064 females, with a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 870 children aged 0–6 years in Saratha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Saratha village has 259 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Saratha village is about 41.59%, with male literacy at 46.39% and female literacy at 36.39%.
- There are around 841 households in Saratha village.
Connectivity of Saratha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Saratha. As per the 2011 stats, Saratha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Saratha
Knowing the nearby villages of Saratha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Saratha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Saratha
- Where is Saratha located?
- Saratha village is situated in Dhaka Subdivision, within the Purba Champaran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Saratha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Saratha is Malkaunia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Saratha?
- The pincode of Saratha is 845303, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Saratha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saratha is 4,297, with 2,233 males and 2,064 females.
- How many households are there in Saratha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Saratha village has a total of 841 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Saratha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saratha is 41.59%. The male literacy rate is 46.39%, while the female literacy rate is 36.39%.