Sarore - Bishnah, Jammu
Sarore is a village situated in the Bishnah tehsil of Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bishnah and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Jammu. Sarore Lower serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarore village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarore is 006192. The village covers a total geographical area of 608.7 hectares and falls under the 181132 pincode. Bishnah is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Sarore village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bishnah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jammu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarore
As per Census 2011, Sarore village has a total population of 4,462 people, consisting of 2,330 males and 2,132 females. The village has 847 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 479 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,293 literate and 1,169 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,566 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 37 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarore are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,462 | 2,330 | 2,132 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 479 | 247 | 232 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,566 | 818 | 748 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 3,293 | 1,853 | 1,440 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,169 | 477 | 692 |
Nearby Villages of Sarore
Sarore 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 Sarore
Sarore is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Sarore.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bishnah to Sarore is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jammu to Sarore is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarore
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarore 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 Sarore
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarore village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sarore
Where is Sarore located?
Sarore village is located in Bishnah Tehsil, Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarore?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarore is Sarore Lower.
What is the pincode of Sarore?
The pincode of Sarore is 181132.
What is the population of Sarore?
Sarore has a total population of 4,462, including 2,330 males and 2,132 females.
How many households are there in Sarore?
There are 847 households in Sarore.
What is the literacy rate in Sarore?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarore is 73.80%. Male literacy is 79.53% and female literacy is 67.54%.