Saruda
Saruda is a village located in Basia subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Basiya (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Gumla. As per 2009 stats, Kaliga is the gram panchayat of Saruda village.
Here you can discover what makes Saruda unique in its vibrant Basia-Gumla region. You’ll see Saruda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Saruda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saruda is 375934. The village spans a total geographical area of 730 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835229. Basia is nearest town to Saruda village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Saruda village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sisai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Lohardaga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Saruda
Population of Saruda
According to the 2011 Census, Saruda has a total population of about 1,289, with approximately 636 males and 653 females. The sex ratio is around 1026 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 214 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,151. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.20%, with male literacy at about 58.33% and female literacy near 44.26%. There are around 251 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Saruda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,289 | 636 | 653 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 110 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,151 | 561 | 590 |
| Literate Population | 660 | 371 | 289 |
| Illiterate Population | 629 | 265 | 364 |
Connectivity of Saruda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Saruda. As per the 2011 stats, Saruda 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 Saruda
Knowing the nearby villages of Saruda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Saruda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Saruda
- Where is Saruda located?
- Saruda village is situated in Basia Subdivision, within the Gumla district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Saruda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Saruda is Kaliga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Saruda?
- The pincode of Saruda is 835229, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Saruda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saruda is 1,289, with 636 males and 653 females.
- How many households are there in Saruda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Saruda village has a total of 251 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Saruda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saruda is 51.20%. The male literacy rate is 58.33%, while the female literacy rate is 44.26%.