Saring - Karjan, Vadodara
Saring is a village situated in the Karjan taluka of Vadodara district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karjan and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Vadodara. Saring village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saring is 521181. The village covers a total geographical area of 888.58 hectares and falls under the 392220 pincode. Palej is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Saring village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karjan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bharuch Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saring
According to the 2011 Census, Saring village had a total population of 1,731 people, including 909 males and 822 females, living in 385 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.24%, with male literacy at 87.91% and female literacy at 69.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 148, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 565.
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 | 1,731 | 909 | 822 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 107 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 148 | 71 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 565 | 305 | 260 |
| Literate Population | 1,225 | 705 | 520 |
| Illiterate Population | 506 | 204 | 302 |
Nearby Villages of Saring
Saring 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 Saring
Saring is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palej to Saring is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Saring is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saring
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saring village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Saring
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saring 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Saring
Where is Saring located?
Saring village is located in Karjan Taluka, Vadodara district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Saring?
Saring is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Saring?
The pincode of Saring is 392220.
What is the population of Saring?
Saring had a total population of 1,731, including 909 males and 822 females.
How many households are there in Saring?
Saring had 385 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saring?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saring was 79.24%. Male literacy was 87.91% and female literacy was 69.89%.