Sarawa - Mahagama, Godda
Sarawa is a village situated in the Mahagama subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. Ghatgamhariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarawa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarawa is 356835. The village covers a total geographical area of 42.19 hectares and falls under the 814155 pincode.
Sarawa 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 Sarawa
As per Census 2011, Sarawa village has a total population of 812 people, consisting of 408 males and 404 females. The village has 141 households and a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males. There are 103 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 240 literate and 572 illiterate residents. Additionally, 505 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarawa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 812 | 408 | 404 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 55 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 505 | 254 | 251 |
| Literate Population | 240 | 162 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 572 | 246 | 326 |
Nearby Villages of Sarawa
Sarawa 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 Sarawa
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Sarawa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Sarawa is about 24 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 Sarawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarawa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sarawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarawa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sarawa
Where is Sarawa located?
Sarawa village is located in Mahagama Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarawa is Ghatgamhariya.
What is the pincode of Sarawa?
The pincode of Sarawa is 814155.
What is the population of Sarawa?
Sarawa has a total population of 812, including 408 males and 404 females.
How many households are there in Sarawa?
There are 141 households in Sarawa.
What is the literacy rate in Sarawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarawa is 29.56%. Male literacy is 39.71% and female literacy is 19.31%.