Saryanj - Darlaghat, Solan
Saryanj is a village situated in the Darlaghat tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 75 km from Solan. Saryanj village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saryanj is 019984. The village covers a total geographical area of 661.98 hectares and falls under the 173235 pincode. Arki is the nearest town.
Saryanj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arki Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saryanj
According to the 2011 Census, Saryanj village had a total population of 1,475 people, including 725 males and 750 females, living in 275 households. The sex ratio was 1,034 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.74%, with male literacy at 88.68% and female literacy at 74.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 353.
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 | 1,475 | 725 | 750 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 89 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 353 | 172 | 181 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,052 | 564 | 488 |
| Illiterate Population | 423 | 161 | 262 |
Nearby Villages of Saryanj
Saryanj 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 Saryanj
Saryanj 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 Solan to Saryanj is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saryanj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saryanj village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Saryanj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saryanj village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Saryanj
Where is Saryanj located?
Saryanj village is located in Darlaghat Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Saryanj?
Saryanj is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Saryanj?
The pincode of Saryanj is 173235.
What is the population of Saryanj?
Saryanj had a total population of 1,475, including 725 males and 750 females.
How many households are there in Saryanj?
Saryanj had 275 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saryanj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saryanj was 81.74%. Male literacy was 88.68% and female literacy was 74.96%.