Sarautia - Mahagama, Godda
Sarautia is a village situated in the Mahagama subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 36 km from Godda, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Saroutiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarautia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarautia is 356486. The village covers a total geographical area of 120.85 hectares and falls under the 814155 pincode.
Sarautia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahagama Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Godda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarautia
As per Census 2011, Sarautia village has a total population of 1,943 people, consisting of 1,009 males and 934 females. The village has 350 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 396 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 993 literate and 950 illiterate residents. Additionally, 231 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarautia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,943 | 1,009 | 934 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 396 | 193 | 203 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 231 | 115 | 116 |
| Literate Population | 993 | 636 | 357 |
| Illiterate Population | 950 | 373 | 577 |
Nearby Villages of Sarautia
Sarautia is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Khaira Patkia | North-East | 0.74 km |
| Bhelaidih | South | 1.19 km |
| Rajan | East | 1.26 km |
| Sarbhanga | South-East | 1.36 km |
| Kalianpur | North | 1.53 km |
| Shekhu Chak | West | 1.66 km |
| Amdiha | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Doma Chak | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Kumhrakol | West | 1.91 km |
| Kanak Kita | South-East | 1.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarautia
Public transport in the Sarautia is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ekchari, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Sarautia is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarautia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarautia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sarautia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarautia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sarautia
Where is Sarautia located?
Sarautia village is located in Mahagama Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarautia?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarautia is Saroutiya.
What is the pincode of Sarautia?
The pincode of Sarautia is 814155.
What is the population of Sarautia?
Sarautia has a total population of 1,943, including 1,009 males and 934 females.
How many households are there in Sarautia?
There are 350 households in Sarautia.
What is the literacy rate in Sarautia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarautia is 51.11%. Male literacy is 63.03% and female literacy is 38.22%.