Sarola - Tarana, Ujjain
Sarola is a village situated in the Tarana tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tarana and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Aser serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarola is 471808. The village covers a total geographical area of 540 hectares and falls under the 456665 pincode. Tarana is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Sarola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sarola
As per Census 2011, Sarola village has a total population of 900 people, consisting of 470 males and 430 females. The village has 180 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 116 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 510 literate and 390 illiterate residents. Additionally, 243 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 900 | 470 | 430 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 61 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 243 | 118 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 510 | 332 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 390 | 138 | 252 |
Nearby Villages of Sarola
Sarola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Merukhedi | North | 1.72 km |
| Bordamada | West | 2.00 km |
| Aserkaytha | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Jasmya | South | 2.43 km |
| Sonsar | North-East | 2.83 km |
| Pipalyakaytha | North | 3.01 km |
| Limboda Kaytha | West | 3.24 km |
| Naleshree | South-West | 3.55 km |
| Jawasiyakumar | East | 3.78 km |
| Molga | West | 4.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarola
Sarola is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ranyal Jasmiya, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tarana to Sarola is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Sarola is about 32 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 Sarola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sarola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sarola
Where is Sarola located?
Sarola village is located in Tarana Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarola?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarola is Aser.
What is the pincode of Sarola?
The pincode of Sarola is 456665.
What is the population of Sarola?
Sarola has a total population of 900, including 470 males and 430 females.
How many households are there in Sarola?
There are 180 households in Sarola.
What is the literacy rate in Sarola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarola is 56.67%. Male literacy is 70.64% and female literacy is 41.40%.