Sarola - Sillod, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Sarola is a village situated in the Sillod tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from Sillod and around 83 km from Aurangabad. Sarola village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarola is 548603. The village covers a total geographical area of 1849 hectares and falls under the 431112 pincode. Sillod is the nearest town, located about 18 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 3,108 people, consisting of 1,622 males and 1,486 females. The village has 657 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 458 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,818 literate and 1,290 illiterate residents. Additionally, 348 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 138 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,108 | 1,622 | 1,486 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 458 | 255 | 203 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 348 | 184 | 164 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 138 | 71 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 1,818 | 1,106 | 712 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,290 | 516 | 774 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Panwadod Kh. | North | 3.56 km |
| Leha | West | 3.93 km |
| Janephal (gaikwad) | East | 3.99 km |
| Karlawadi | East | 4.85 km |
| Rahimabad | South | 4.88 km |
| Golegaon Kh. | North-West | 4.91 km |
| Khedi | West | 5.84 km |
| Dhotra | North-East | 5.96 km |
| Anwa | North-East | 6.22 km |
| Anvi | South-West | 6.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarola
Public transport in the Sarola is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jamner, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sillod to Sarola is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Sarola is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 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 >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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sarola
Where is Sarola located?
Sarola village is located in Sillod Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarola?
Sarola is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sarola?
The pincode of Sarola is 431112.
What is the population of Sarola?
Sarola has a total population of 3,108, including 1,622 males and 1,486 females.
How many households are there in Sarola?
There are 657 households in Sarola.
What is the literacy rate in Sarola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarola is 58.49%. Male literacy is 68.19% and female literacy is 47.91%.