Sauntari
Sauntari is a village located in Kharsawan subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Kharsawan (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Seraikela Kharsawan. As per 2009 stats, Chilku is the gram panchayat of Sauntari village.
Sauntari has its own place in the vibrant Saraikela Kharsawan 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 Sauntari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sauntari is 378725. The village spans a total geographical area of 178 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 833220. Kharsawan is nearest town to Sauntari village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Sauntari 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 Kharasawan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khunti Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sauntari
Population of Sauntari
Below is a concise population overview of Sauntari as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 777 | 397 | 380 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 66 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 235 | 114 | 121 |
| Literate Population | 468 | 277 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 309 | 120 | 189 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sauntari village:
- The total population of Sauntari village is around 777, including approximately 397 males and 380 females, with a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 132 children aged 0–6 years in Sauntari village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sauntari village has 1 person belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 235 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sauntari village is about 60.23%, with male literacy at 69.77% and female literacy at 50.26%.
- There are around 158 households in Sauntari village.
Connectivity of Sauntari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sauntari. As per the 2011 stats, Sauntari 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sauntari
Knowing the nearby villages of Sauntari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sauntari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sauntari
- Where is Sauntari located?
- Sauntari village is situated in Kharsawan Subdivision, within the Saraikela Kharsawan district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sauntari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sauntari is Chilku (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sauntari?
- The pincode of Sauntari is 833220, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sauntari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sauntari is 777, with 397 males and 380 females.
- How many households are there in Sauntari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sauntari village has a total of 158 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sauntari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sauntari is 60.23%. The male literacy rate is 69.77%, while the female literacy rate is 50.26%.