Sarog
Sarog is a village located in Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 32km away from district headquarter Theog. Theog is the sub-district headquarter of Sarog village. As per 2009 stats, Sarog village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sarog unique in its vibrant Theog-Shimla region. You’ll see Sarog’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sarog
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sarog is 025164. The village spans a total geographical area of 105.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171201. Theog is nearest town to Sarog village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Sarog village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Theog Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sarog
Population of Sarog
According to the 2011 Census, Sarog has a total population of about 445, with approximately 230 males and 215 females. The sex ratio is around 934 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 39 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 200 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.28%, with male literacy at about 78.70% and female literacy near 71.63%. There are around 108 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sarog's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 445 | 230 | 215 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 22 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 200 | 98 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 335 | 181 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 49 | 61 |
Connectivity of Sarog
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sarog. As per the 2011 stats, Sarog had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 |
Nearby Villages of Sarog
Knowing the nearby villages of Sarog helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sarog.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sarog
Where is Sarog located?
Sarog village is situated in Theog Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarog?
Sarog serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Sarog?
The pincode of Sarog is 171201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sarog as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sarog is 445, with 230 males and 215 females.
How many households are there in Sarog as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sarog village has a total of 108 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarog as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sarog is 75.28%. The male literacy rate is 78.70%, while the female literacy rate is 71.63%.