Sarja

Sarja is a village located in Medininagar subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 18km away from Medininagar, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Sarja village. As per 2009 stats, Sarja village is also a gram panchayat.

Sarja has its own place in the vibrant Palamu region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Sarja

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sarja is 366635. The village spans a total geographical area of 130 hectares. Medininagar is nearest town to Sarja village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Sarja

Below is a concise population overview of Sarja as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,285 1,166 1,119
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 390 196 194
Scheduled Castes (SC) 761 385 376
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 82 47 35
Literate Population 1,395 843 552
Illiterate Population 890 323 567

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sarja village:

  • The total population of Sarja village is around 2,285, including approximately 1,166 males and 1,119 females, with a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 390 children aged 0–6 years in Sarja village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sarja village has 761 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 82 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Sarja village is about 61.05%, with male literacy at 72.30% and female literacy at 49.33%.
  • There are around 506 households in Sarja village.

Connectivity of Sarja

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sarja. As per the 2011 stats, Sarja had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sarja

Knowing the nearby villages of Sarja helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sarja.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sarja

Where is Sarja located?
Sarja village is situated in Medininagar Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarja?
Sarja serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Sarja as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sarja is 2,285, with 1,166 males and 1,119 females.
How many households are there in Sarja as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sarja village has a total of 506 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarja as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sarja is 61.05%. The male literacy rate is 72.30%, while the female literacy rate is 49.33%.