Sarud
Sarud is a village located in Shahuwadi tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 36km away from sub-district headquarter Shahuwadi (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Sarud village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sarud unique in its vibrant Shahuwadi-Kolhapur region. You’ll see Sarud’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 Sarud
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sarud is 567094. The village spans a total geographical area of 809.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416214. Malkapur is nearest town to Sarud village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
Google Map of Sarud
Population of Sarud
According to the 2011 Census, Sarud has a total population of about 7,169, with approximately 3,691 males and 3,478 females. The sex ratio is around 942 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 740 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 914 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 67. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.99%, with male literacy at about 76.89% and female literacy near 66.79%. There are around 1,530 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sarud's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,169 | 3,691 | 3,478 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 740 | 404 | 336 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 914 | 463 | 451 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 67 | 34 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 5,161 | 2,838 | 2,323 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,008 | 853 | 1,155 |
Connectivity of Sarud
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sarud. As per the 2011 stats, Sarud had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sarud
Knowing the nearby villages of Sarud helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sarud.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sarud
- Where is Sarud located?
- Sarud village is situated in Shahuwadi Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sarud?
- Sarud serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sarud?
- The pincode of Sarud is 416214, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sarud as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sarud is 7,169, with 3,691 males and 3,478 females.
- How many households are there in Sarud as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sarud village has a total of 1,530 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sarud as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sarud is 71.99%. The male literacy rate is 76.89%, while the female literacy rate is 66.79%.