Sarangloya - Torpa, Khunti
Sarangloya is a village situated in the Torpa subdivision of Khunti district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Torpa and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Khunti. Dorma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarangloya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarangloya is 374872. The village covers a total geographical area of 162 hectares and falls under the 835210 pincode.
Sarangloya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sarangloya
As per Census 2011, Sarangloya village has a total population of 268 people, consisting of 127 males and 141 females. The village has 51 households and a sex ratio of 1,110 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 179 literate and 89 illiterate residents. Additionally, 245 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarangloya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 268 | 127 | 141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 245 | 114 | 131 |
| Literate Population | 179 | 97 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 30 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Sarangloya
Sarangloya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Konharatoli | North-East | 0.87 km |
| Botlo | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Japud | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Roro | North | 2.39 km |
| Pandra | North | 2.49 km |
| Okra | North-West | 3.17 km |
| Angarabari | East | 3.25 km |
| Chakla | South-West | 3.39 km |
| Biramkel | South-East | 3.49 km |
| Chandarpur | South-West | 3.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarangloya
Sarangloya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Karra, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Khunti to Sarangloya is about 18 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 Sarangloya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarangloya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sarangloya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarangloya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Sarangloya
Where is Sarangloya located?
Sarangloya village is located in Torpa Subdivision, Khunti district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarangloya?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarangloya is Dorma.
What is the pincode of Sarangloya?
The pincode of Sarangloya is 835210.
What is the population of Sarangloya?
Sarangloya has a total population of 268, including 127 males and 141 females.
How many households are there in Sarangloya?
There are 51 households in Sarangloya.
What is the literacy rate in Sarangloya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarangloya is 66.79%. Male literacy is 76.38% and female literacy is 58.16%.