Shrirag - Alewa, Jind
Shrirag is a village situated in the Alewa tehsil of Jind district, Haryana. It is located approximately 11 km from Jind and around 11 km from Jind. Shree Rag Khera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shrirag village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shrirag is 060087. The village covers a total geographical area of 655 hectares and falls under the 126125 pincode. Jind is the nearest town.
Shrirag village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jind Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonipat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shrirag
According to the 2011 Census, Shrirag village had a total population of 611 people, including 323 males and 288 females, living in 123 households. The sex ratio was 892 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.23%, with male literacy at 86.30% and female literacy at 62.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24.
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 | 611 | 323 | 288 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 31 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 15 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 416 | 252 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 195 | 71 | 124 |
Nearby Villages of Shrirag
Shrirag is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dalamwala | East | 2.73 km |
| Kandela | South-West | 2.88 km |
| Jiwanpur | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Shahpur | North-West | 2.97 km |
| Khokhari | South | 3.77 km |
| Barsana | South-East | 3.80 km |
| Mando Kheri | South | 4.28 km |
| Kheri Naguran | North-East | 4.32 km |
| Khunga | East | 4.62 km |
| Jeetgarh | West | 4.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shrirag
Public transport in the Shrirag is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pandu Pindara, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.2 km.
| 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 Jind to Shrirag is about 11 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shrirag
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shrirag 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Shrirag
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shrirag village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shrirag
Where is Shrirag located?
Shrirag village is located in Alewa Tehsil, Jind district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shrirag?
The Gram Panchayat of Shrirag is Shree Rag Khera.
What is the pincode of Shrirag?
The pincode of Shrirag is 126125.
What is the population of Shrirag?
Shrirag had a total population of 611, including 323 males and 288 females.
How many households are there in Shrirag?
Shrirag had 123 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shrirag?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shrirag was 75.23%. Male literacy was 86.30% and female literacy was 62.84%.