Saranda
Saranda is a village located in Narharpur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Narharpur (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Kunhankhar is the gram panchayat of Saranda village.
Here you can discover what makes Saranda unique in its vibrant Narharpur-Uttar Bastar Kanker region. You’ll see Saranda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Saranda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saranda is 447984. The village spans a total geographical area of 454.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493888. Kanker is nearest town to Saranda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
As per 2019 stats, Saranda village comes under Kanker assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Saranda
Population of Saranda
According to the 2011 Census, Saranda has a total population of about 895, with approximately 423 males and 472 females. The sex ratio is around 1115 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 92 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 24 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 629. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.07%, with male literacy at about 62.41% and female literacy near 42.80%. There are around 210 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Saranda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 895 | 423 | 472 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 46 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 629 | 295 | 334 |
| Literate Population | 466 | 264 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 429 | 159 | 270 |
Connectivity of Saranda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Saranda. As per the 2011 stats, Saranda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Saranda
Knowing the nearby villages of Saranda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Saranda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Saranda
Where is Saranda located?
Saranda village is situated in Narharpur Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saranda?
The Gram Panchayat of Saranda is Kunhankhar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Saranda?
The pincode of Saranda is 493888, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Saranda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saranda is 895, with 423 males and 472 females.
How many households are there in Saranda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Saranda village has a total of 210 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saranda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saranda is 52.07%. The male literacy rate is 62.41%, while the female literacy rate is 42.80%.