Saraslongri - Bolba, Simdega
Saraslongri is a village situated in the Bolba subdivision of Simdega district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bolba and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Simdega. Samsera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saraslongri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saraslongri is 376546. The village covers a total geographical area of 155.64 hectares and falls under the 835226 pincode. Simdega is the nearest town.
Saraslongri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Saraslongri
According to the 2011 Census, Saraslongri village had a total population of 175 people, including 88 males and 87 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.15%, with male literacy at 87.01% and female literacy at 58.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 174.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 175 | 88 | 87 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 11 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 174 | 88 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 109 | 67 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 21 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Saraslongri
Saraslongri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pakairbahar | South | 1.62 km |
| Kadamdih | East | 1.66 km |
| Bolba | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Kachhupani | West | 2.10 km |
| Jettubandh | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Suadonger | North-West | 2.75 km |
| Karramunda | East | 3.46 km |
| Mararoma | North | 3.47 km |
| Alingburu | South-West | 3.50 km |
| Letabera | West | 4.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saraslongri
Saraslongri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sogra, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Simdega to Saraslongri is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saraslongri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saraslongri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Saraslongri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saraslongri 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Saraslongri
Where is Saraslongri located?
Saraslongri village is located in Bolba Subdivision, Simdega district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Saraslongri?
The Gram Panchayat of Saraslongri is Samsera.
What is the pincode of Saraslongri?
The pincode of Saraslongri is 835226.
What is the population of Saraslongri?
Saraslongri had a total population of 175, including 88 males and 87 females.
How many households are there in Saraslongri?
Saraslongri had 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saraslongri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saraslongri was 73.15%. Male literacy was 87.01% and female literacy was 58.33%.