Sarasava - Ghoghamba, Panch Mahals
Sarasava is a village situated in the Ghoghamba taluka of Panch Mahals district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghoghamba and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Godhra. Sarasava village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarasava is 518810. The village covers a total geographical area of 226.78 hectares and falls under the 389380 pincode. Halol is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Sarasava village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Halol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chhota Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarasava
As per Census 2011, Sarasava village has a total population of 1,248 people, consisting of 656 males and 592 females. The village has 173 households and a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males. There are 229 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 532 literate and 716 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,179 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarasava are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,248 | 656 | 592 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 229 | 129 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,179 | 620 | 559 |
| Literate Population | 532 | 340 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 716 | 316 | 400 |
Nearby Villages of Sarasava
Sarasava 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 Sarasava
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Sarasava.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Halol to Sarasava is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Sarasava is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarasava
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarasava village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sarasava
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarasava village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sarasava
Where is Sarasava located?
Sarasava village is located in Ghoghamba Taluka, Panch Mahals district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarasava?
Sarasava is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sarasava?
The pincode of Sarasava is 389380.
What is the population of Sarasava?
Sarasava has a total population of 1,248, including 656 males and 592 females.
How many households are there in Sarasava?
There are 173 households in Sarasava.
What is the literacy rate in Sarasava?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarasava is 42.63%. Male literacy is 51.83% and female literacy is 32.43%.