Saraswat
Saraswat is a village located in Ranapur tehsil of Jhabua district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Ranapur (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Jhabua. As per 2009 stats, Bhodali is the gram panchayat of Saraswat village.
Here you can discover what makes Saraswat unique in its vibrant Ranapur-Jhabua region. You’ll see Saraswat’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 Saraswat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saraswat is 504898. The village spans a total geographical area of 518.07 hectares. Ranapur is nearest town to Saraswat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Saraswat
Population of Saraswat
According to the 2011 Census, Saraswat has a total population of about 1,036, with approximately 508 males and 528 females. The sex ratio is around 1039 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 216 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 28 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,005. The overall literacy rate is approximately 24.61%, with male literacy at about 31.30% and female literacy near 18.18%. There are around 219 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Saraswat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,036 | 508 | 528 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 216 | 100 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,005 | 493 | 512 |
| Literate Population | 255 | 159 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 781 | 349 | 432 |
Connectivity of Saraswat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Saraswat. As per the 2011 stats, Saraswat had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Saraswat
Knowing the nearby villages of Saraswat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Saraswat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Saraswat
- Where is Saraswat located?
- Saraswat village is situated in Ranapur Tehsil, within the Jhabua district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Saraswat?
- The Gram Panchayat of Saraswat is Bhodali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Saraswat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saraswat is 1,036, with 508 males and 528 females.
- How many households are there in Saraswat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Saraswat village has a total of 219 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Saraswat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saraswat is 24.61%. The male literacy rate is 31.30%, while the female literacy rate is 18.18%.