Sarath

Sarath is a Town and Subdivision in Deoghar District of Jharkhand. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Sarath Block (CD) is 02553. The total area of Sarath Subdivision is 322 km². Sarath has a sex ratio of approximately 929 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Sarath Subdivision

Sarath Subdivision has a total of 365 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Sarath Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Sarath Subdivision

The population profile of Sarath Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Sarath Subdivision's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population is approximately 1,69,238 people. Includes nearly 87,698 males and 81,540 females. Rural population is about 1,69,238 people.
• There are around 29,953 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 15,282 boys and 14,671 girls.
• Literate population is about 87,236 people. Non-literate population is around 82,002 people.
• There are nearly 29,470 households.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Sarath Subdivision, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Sarath Subdivision is approximately 25,366 people, including 13,049 males and 12,317 females. Around 25,366 people live in rural parts.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Sarath Subdivision is about 23,186 people, including 11,655 males and 11,531 females. Around 23,186 live in villages or rural parts.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 525 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 525 people per sq. km.