Sarouri - Sarkaghat, Mandi
Sarouri is a village situated in the Sarkaghat tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Parasada Hawani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarouri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarouri is 013893. The village covers a total geographical area of 40 hectares and falls under the 175024 pincode. Sarkaghat is the nearest town.
Sarouri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sarkaghat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarouri
According to the 2011 Census, Sarouri village had a total population of 232 people, including 118 males and 114 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.88%, with male literacy at 86.67% and female literacy at 69.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 138.
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 | 232 | 118 | 114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 13 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 138 | 70 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 169 | 91 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 63 | 27 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Sarouri
Sarouri 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 Sarouri
Sarouri 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Sarouri is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarouri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarouri 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sarouri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarouri 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 Sarouri
Where is Sarouri located?
Sarouri village is located in Sarkaghat Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sarouri?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarouri is Parasada Hawani.
What is the pincode of Sarouri?
The pincode of Sarouri is 175024.
What is the population of Sarouri?
Sarouri had a total population of 232, including 118 males and 114 females.
How many households are there in Sarouri?
Sarouri had 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarouri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarouri was 77.88%. Male literacy was 86.67% and female literacy was 69.64%.