Sarsot
Sarsot is a village located in Hariharganj subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Hariharganj (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Daltonganj. As per 2009 stats, Sarsot village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sarsot unique in its vibrant Hariharganj-Palamu region. You’ll see Sarsot’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 Sarsot
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sarsot is 365322. The village spans a total geographical area of 303 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822113. Hariharganj is nearest town to Sarsot village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sarsot
Population of Sarsot
According to the 2011 Census, Sarsot has a total population of about 2,261, with approximately 1,200 males and 1,061 females. The sex ratio is around 884 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 324 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,350 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.81%, with male literacy at about 63.17% and female literacy near 41.09%. There are around 371 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sarsot's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,261 | 1,200 | 1,061 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 324 | 156 | 168 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,350 | 719 | 631 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,194 | 758 | 436 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,067 | 442 | 625 |
Connectivity of Sarsot
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sarsot. As per the 2011 stats, Sarsot had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sarsot
Knowing the nearby villages of Sarsot helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sarsot.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sarsot
- Where is Sarsot located?
- Sarsot village is situated in Hariharganj Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sarsot?
- Sarsot serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sarsot?
- The pincode of Sarsot is 822113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sarsot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sarsot is 2,261, with 1,200 males and 1,061 females.
- How many households are there in Sarsot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sarsot village has a total of 371 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sarsot as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sarsot is 52.81%. The male literacy rate is 63.17%, while the female literacy rate is 41.09%.