Saroli - Vijaynagar, Sabar Kantha
Saroli is a village situated in the Vijaynagar taluka of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vijaynagar and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Himatnagar. Saroli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saroli is 509901. The village covers a total geographical area of 1081.28 hectares and falls under the 383460 pincode. Vijaynagar is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Saroli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Saroli
According to the 2011 Census, Saroli village had a total population of 2,361 people, including 1,197 males and 1,164 females, living in 441 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.14%, with male literacy at 89.95% and female literacy at 60.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 89, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,177.
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 | 2,361 | 1,197 | 1,164 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 366 | 202 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 48 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,177 | 1,098 | 1,079 |
| Literate Population | 1,499 | 895 | 604 |
| Illiterate Population | 862 | 302 | 560 |
Nearby Villages of Saroli
Saroli 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 Saroli
Public transport in the Saroli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Vijaynagar to Saroli is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Saroli is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saroli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saroli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Saroli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saroli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Saroli
Where is Saroli located?
Saroli village is located in Vijaynagar Taluka, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Saroli?
Saroli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Saroli?
The pincode of Saroli is 383460.
What is the population of Saroli?
Saroli had a total population of 2,361, including 1,197 males and 1,164 females.
How many households are there in Saroli?
Saroli had 441 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saroli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saroli was 75.14%. Male literacy was 89.95% and female literacy was 60.40%.