Sarwal

Sarwal is a village located in Namkum subdivision of Ranchi district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Namkum (tehsildar office) and 19km away from district headquarter Ranchi. As per 2009 stats, Hahap is the gram panchayat of Sarwal village.

Here you can discover what makes Sarwal unique in its vibrant Namkum-Ranchi region. You’ll see Sarwal’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 Sarwal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sarwal is 374048. The village spans a total geographical area of 731.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835221. Namkum is nearest town to Sarwal village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Sarwal 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 Khijri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ranchi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Sarwal

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Population of Sarwal

According to the 2011 Census, Sarwal has a total population of about 1,530, with approximately 765 males and 765 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 222 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 27 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,249. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.09%, with male literacy at about 58.82% and female literacy near 45.36%. There are around 309 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sarwal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,530 765 765
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 222 112 110
Scheduled Castes (SC) 27 12 15
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,249 619 630
Literate Population 797 450 347
Illiterate Population 733 315 418

Connectivity of Sarwal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sarwal. As per the 2011 stats, Sarwal 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sarwal

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Sarwal

Where is Sarwal located?
Sarwal village is situated in Namkum Subdivision, within the Ranchi district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarwal?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarwal is Hahap (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sarwal?
The pincode of Sarwal is 835221, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sarwal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sarwal is 1,530, with 765 males and 765 females.
How many households are there in Sarwal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sarwal village has a total of 309 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarwal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sarwal is 52.09%. The male literacy rate is 58.82%, while the female literacy rate is 45.36%.