Saraitoli - Farsabahar, Jashpur
Saraitoli is a village situated in the Farsabahar tehsil of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Farsabahar and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Jashpur Nagar. Daltoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saraitoli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saraitoli is 434186. The village covers a total geographical area of 221.43 hectares and falls under the 496245 pincode. Pathalgaon is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Saraitoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kunkuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saraitoli
According to the 2011 Census, Saraitoli village had a total population of 475 people, including 245 males and 230 females, living in 116 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.00%, with male literacy at 72.46% and female literacy at 44.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 27, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 130.
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 | 475 | 245 | 230 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 38 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 130 | 62 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 236 | 150 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 239 | 95 | 144 |
Nearby Villages of Saraitoli
Saraitoli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Daltoli | South | 1.59 km |
| Pharadbahar | East | 1.87 km |
| Konpara | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Baro | North | 2.05 km |
| Kumharbahar | West | 3.22 km |
| Jharmunda | East | 3.48 km |
| Mundadih | North-East | 4.25 km |
| Tumla | South-East | 4.39 km |
| Khutsera | West | 4.43 km |
| Tikli Baro Para | South | 4.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saraitoli
Saraitoli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dharuadihi, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Pathalgaon to Saraitoli is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jashpur Nagar to Saraitoli is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saraitoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saraitoli 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Saraitoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saraitoli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Saraitoli
Where is Saraitoli located?
Saraitoli village is located in Farsabahar Tehsil, Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saraitoli?
The Gram Panchayat of Saraitoli is Daltoli.
What is the pincode of Saraitoli?
The pincode of Saraitoli is 496245.
What is the population of Saraitoli?
Saraitoli had a total population of 475, including 245 males and 230 females.
How many households are there in Saraitoli?
Saraitoli had 116 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saraitoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saraitoli was 59.00%. Male literacy was 72.46% and female literacy was 44.56%.