Saraon
About Saraon
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Saraon village is 013859. Saraon village is located in Sarkaghat tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 73km away from district headquarter Sarkaghat. Sarkaghat is the sub-district headquarter of Saraon village. As per 2009 stats, Kothi Cholthara is the gram panchayat of Saraon village.
The total geographical area of village is 160.89 hectares. Saraon has a total population of 1,030 peoples, out of which male population is 494 while female population is 536. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1085 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of saraon village is 77.09% out of which 78.95% males and 75.37% females are literate. There are about 293 houses in saraon village. Pincode of saraon village locality is 175037.
When it comes to administration, Saraon village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Saraon village comes under Dharampur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency. Sarkaghat is nearest town to saraon village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Saraon
The population details of Saraon cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,030 | 494 | 536 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 105 | 63 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 140 | 76 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 794 | 390 | 404 |
| Illiterate Population | 236 | 104 | 132 |
Connectivity of Saraon
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Saraon
Where is Saraon located?
Saraon village is situated in Sarkaghat Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saraon?
The Gram Panchayat of Saraon is Kothi Cholthara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Saraon?
The pincode of Saraon is 175037, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Saraon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saraon is 1,030, with 494 males and 536 females.
How many households are there in Saraon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Saraon village has a total of 293 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saraon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saraon is 77.09%. The male literacy rate is 78.95%, while the female literacy rate is 75.37%.