Sarodi - Thangadh, Surendranagar
Sarodi is a village situated in the Thangadh taluka of Surendranagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 36 km from Chotila and around 96 km from Surendranagar. Sarodi-rampara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarodi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarodi is 512326. The village covers a total geographical area of 1359.82 hectares and falls under the 363530 pincode. Thangadh is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Sarodi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Limbdi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarodi
As per Census 2011, Sarodi village has a total population of 1,909 people, consisting of 970 males and 939 females. The village has 319 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 379 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 823 literate and 1,086 illiterate residents. Additionally, 190 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarodi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,909 | 970 | 939 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 379 | 185 | 194 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 190 | 101 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 823 | 539 | 284 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,086 | 431 | 655 |
Nearby Villages of Sarodi
Sarodi 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 Sarodi
Sarodi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Sarodi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Thangadh to Sarodi is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Surendranagar to Sarodi is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarodi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarodi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sarodi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarodi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sarodi
Where is Sarodi located?
Sarodi village is located in Thangadh Taluka, Surendranagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarodi?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarodi is Sarodi-rampara.
What is the pincode of Sarodi?
The pincode of Sarodi is 363530.
What is the population of Sarodi?
Sarodi has a total population of 1,909, including 970 males and 939 females.
How many households are there in Sarodi?
There are 319 households in Sarodi.
What is the literacy rate in Sarodi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarodi is 43.11%. Male literacy is 55.57% and female literacy is 30.24%.