Sarthan
Sarthan is a village located in Anklesvar taluka of Bharuch district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Anklesvar (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Bharuch. As per 2009 stats, Sarthan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sarthan unique in its vibrant Anklesvar-Bharuch region. You’ll see Sarthan’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 Sarthan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sarthan is 522361. The village spans a total geographical area of 816.91 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 393020. Anklesvar is nearest town to Sarthan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sarthan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Ankleshwar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bharuch Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sarthan
Population of Sarthan
According to the 2011 Census, Sarthan has a total population of about 1,099, with approximately 584 males and 515 females. The sex ratio is around 881 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 133 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 531. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.07%, with male literacy at about 77.57% and female literacy near 78.64%. There are around 220 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sarthan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,099 | 584 | 515 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 80 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 531 | 294 | 237 |
| Literate Population | 858 | 453 | 405 |
| Illiterate Population | 241 | 131 | 110 |
Connectivity of Sarthan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sarthan. As per the 2011 stats, Sarthan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sarthan
Knowing the nearby villages of Sarthan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sarthan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sarthan
Where is Sarthan located?
Sarthan village is situated in Anklesvar Taluka, within the Bharuch district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarthan?
Sarthan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Sarthan?
The pincode of Sarthan is 393020, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sarthan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sarthan is 1,099, with 584 males and 515 females.
How many households are there in Sarthan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sarthan village has a total of 220 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarthan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sarthan is 78.07%. The male literacy rate is 77.57%, while the female literacy rate is 78.64%.