Saroon
Saroon is a village located in Reasi tehsil of Reasi district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 26km away from Reasi, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Saroon village. As per 2009 stats, Akhil Buttan is the gram panchayat of Saroon village.
Saroon has its own place in the vibrant Reasi 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 Saroon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saroon is 005385. The village spans a total geographical area of 63.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 185203. Reasi is nearest town to Saroon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Saroon
Population of Saroon
Below is a concise population overview of Saroon 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 | 247 | 136 | 111 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 160 | 101 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 35 | 52 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Saroon village:
- The total population of Saroon village is around 247, including approximately 136 males and 111 females, with a sex ratio of 816 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 35 children aged 0–6 years in Saroon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Saroon village has 27 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Saroon village is about 64.78%, with male literacy at 74.26% and female literacy at 53.15%.
- There are around 44 households in Saroon village.
Connectivity of Saroon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Saroon. As per the 2011 stats, Saroon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Saroon
Knowing the nearby villages of Saroon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Saroon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Saroon
- Where is Saroon located?
- Saroon village is situated in Reasi Tehsil, within the Reasi district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Saroon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Saroon is Akhil Buttan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Saroon?
- The pincode of Saroon is 185203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Saroon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saroon is 247, with 136 males and 111 females.
- How many households are there in Saroon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Saroon village has a total of 44 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Saroon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saroon is 64.78%. The male literacy rate is 74.26%, while the female literacy rate is 53.15%.