Sargatti - Garkha, Saran
Sargatti is a village situated in the Garkha subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garkha and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Sargatti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sargatti is 234329. The village covers a total geographical area of 213.67 hectares and falls under the 841311 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Sargatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sargatti
As per Census 2011, Sargatti village has a total population of 4,944 people, consisting of 2,492 males and 2,452 females. The village has 824 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 921 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,254 literate and 2,690 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,748 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sargatti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,944 | 2,492 | 2,452 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 921 | 462 | 459 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,748 | 876 | 872 |
| Literate Population | 2,254 | 1,386 | 868 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,690 | 1,106 | 1,584 |
Nearby Villages of Sargatti
Sargatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madhopur | West | 0.87 km |
| Muqimpur | East | 0.96 km |
| Sahosarae | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Said Sarae | North | 1.56 km |
| Maricha | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Kamalpur | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Phulwaria | West | 1.92 km |
| Phursatpur | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Aloni | South | 2.07 km |
| Sadhpur | North-West | 2.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sargatti
Public transport in the Sargatti is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khairah, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Sargatti is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Sargatti is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sargatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sargatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sargatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sargatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sargatti
Where is Sargatti located?
Sargatti village is located in Garkha Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sargatti?
Sargatti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sargatti?
The pincode of Sargatti is 841311.
What is the population of Sargatti?
Sargatti has a total population of 4,944, including 2,492 males and 2,452 females.
How many households are there in Sargatti?
There are 824 households in Sargatti.
What is the literacy rate in Sargatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sargatti is 45.59%. Male literacy is 55.62% and female literacy is 35.40%.