Sarol - Olpad, Surat
Sarol is a village situated in the Olpad taluka of Surat district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Olpad and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Surat. Masma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarol is 523764. The village covers a total geographical area of 178.05 hectares and falls under the 395005 pincode. Surat is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Sarol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Olpad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarol
As per Census 2011, Sarol village has a total population of 416 people, consisting of 218 males and 198 females. The village has 91 households and a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 325 literate and 91 illiterate residents. Additionally, 116 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarol are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 416 | 218 | 198 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 28 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 116 | 64 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 325 | 182 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 36 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Sarol
Sarol 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 Sarol
Sarol is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Sarol.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Surat to Sarol is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sarol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarol 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sarol
Where is Sarol located?
Sarol village is located in Olpad Taluka, Surat district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarol?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarol is Masma.
What is the pincode of Sarol?
The pincode of Sarol is 395005.
What is the population of Sarol?
Sarol has a total population of 416, including 218 males and 198 females.
How many households are there in Sarol?
There are 91 households in Sarol.
What is the literacy rate in Sarol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarol is 78.13%. Male literacy is 83.49% and female literacy is 72.22%.