Sarotah
Sarotah is a village located in Kalakote tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Kalakote (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Rajouri.
Sarotah has its own place in the vibrant Rajouri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Sarotah
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sarotah is 001528. The village spans a total geographical area of 341.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 185202. Sunderbani is nearest town to Sarotah village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
Google Map of Sarotah
Population of Sarotah
Below is a concise population overview of Sarotah as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 790 | 423 | 367 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 67 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 327 | 180 | 147 |
| Literate Population | 374 | 242 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 416 | 181 | 235 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sarotah village:
- The total population of Sarotah village is around 790, including approximately 423 males and 367 females, with a sex ratio of 867 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 126 children aged 0–6 years in Sarotah village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sarotah village has 57 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 327 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sarotah village is about 47.34%, with male literacy at 57.21% and female literacy at 35.97%.
- There are around 197 households in Sarotah village.
Connectivity of Sarotah
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sarotah. As per the 2011 stats, Sarotah had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sarotah
Knowing the nearby villages of Sarotah helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sarotah.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sarotah
- Where is Sarotah located?
- Sarotah village is situated in Kalakote Tehsil, within the Rajouri district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the pincode of Sarotah?
- The pincode of Sarotah is 185202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sarotah as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sarotah is 790, with 423 males and 367 females.
- How many households are there in Sarotah as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sarotah village has a total of 197 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sarotah as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sarotah is 47.34%. The male literacy rate is 57.21%, while the female literacy rate is 35.97%.