Sarati - Sillod, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Sarati is a village situated in the Sillod tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 33 km from Sillod and around 97 km from Aurangabad. Sarati village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarati is 548592. The village covers a total geographical area of 215.39 hectares and falls under the 431112 pincode. Sillod is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Sarati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sarati
According to the 2011 Census, Sarati village had a total population of 511 people, including 259 males and 252 females, living in 110 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.39%, with male literacy at 90.23% and female literacy at 62.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 18.
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 | 511 | 259 | 252 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 44 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 330 | 194 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 65 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Sarati
Sarati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bodwad | South-West | 1.12 km |
| Khandala | South | 2.34 km |
| Pimpaldari | North | 2.41 km |
| Wasai | North-West | 2.46 km |
| Panas | South-East | 2.49 km |
| Balapur | East | 2.88 km |
| Mukpath | North-East | 3.81 km |
| Kajipur | South | 4.10 km |
| Golegaon Bk. | South-East | 4.39 km |
| Digras | South-East | 5.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarati
Sarati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jamner, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.2 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 Sarati is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Sarati is about 97 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarati 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 Sarati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarati 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 Sarati
Where is Sarati located?
Sarati village is located in Sillod Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarati?
Sarati is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sarati?
The pincode of Sarati is 431112.
What is the population of Sarati?
Sarati had a total population of 511, including 259 males and 252 females.
How many households are there in Sarati?
Sarati had 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarati was 76.39%. Male literacy was 90.23% and female literacy was 62.67%.