Sarfuddin - Anklesvar, Bharuch
Sarfuddin is a village situated in the Anklesvar taluka of Bharuch district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Anklesvar and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Bharuch. Sarfuddin village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarfuddin is 522336. The village covers a total geographical area of 234.1 hectares and falls under the 393010 pincode. Anklesvar is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Sarfuddin village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ankleshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bharuch Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarfuddin
According to the 2011 Census, Sarfuddin village had a total population of 416 people, including 214 males and 202 females, living in 82 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.50%, with male literacy at 82.11% and female literacy at 70.45%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 401.
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 | 416 | 214 | 202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 24 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 401 | 208 | 193 |
| Literate Population | 280 | 156 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 136 | 58 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Sarfuddin
Sarfuddin is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sarfuddin
Public transport in the Sarfuddin is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Sarfuddin.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Anklesvar to Sarfuddin is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bharuch to Sarfuddin is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarfuddin
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarfuddin village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sarfuddin
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarfuddin village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Sarfuddin
Where is Sarfuddin located?
Sarfuddin village is located in Anklesvar Taluka, Bharuch district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarfuddin?
Sarfuddin is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sarfuddin?
The pincode of Sarfuddin is 393010.
What is the population of Sarfuddin?
Sarfuddin had a total population of 416, including 214 males and 202 females.
How many households are there in Sarfuddin?
Sarfuddin had 82 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarfuddin?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarfuddin was 76.50%. Male literacy was 82.11% and female literacy was 70.45%.