Sarola - Vasmath, Hingoli
Sarola is a village situated in the Vasmath tehsil of Hingoli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from Basmath and around 67 km from Hingoli. Sarole serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarola is 546377. The village covers a total geographical area of 348.45 hectares and falls under the 431512 pincode. Basmath is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Sarola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basmath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarola
As per Census 2011, Sarola village has a total population of 606 people, consisting of 325 males and 281 females. The village has 113 households and a sex ratio of 864 females per 1,000 males. There are 87 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 414 literate and 192 illiterate residents. Additionally, 98 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 606 | 325 | 281 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 49 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 98 | 57 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 414 | 243 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 192 | 82 | 110 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kagban | North | 1.45 km |
| Mudi | South-East | 1.65 km |
| Thorava | North-East | 2.65 km |
| Lingi | West | 2.67 km |
| Bagdad | South-East | 2.85 km |
| Sategaon | North-West | 3.08 km |
| Agdad | East | 3.17 km |
| Hayatnagar | South-West | 3.32 km |
| Renkapur | South-East | 3.90 km |
| Satephal Tarf Aral | North-West | 3.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarola
Sarola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pimpla Chaure Halt, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basmath to Sarola is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hingoli to Sarola is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 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 >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 Vasmath Tehsil, Hingoli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarola?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarola is Sarole.
What is the pincode of Sarola?
The pincode of Sarola is 431512.
What is the population of Sarola?
Sarola has a total population of 606, including 325 males and 281 females.
How many households are there in Sarola?
There are 113 households in Sarola.
What is the literacy rate in Sarola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarola is 68.32%. Male literacy is 74.77% and female literacy is 60.85%.