Saraste
Saraste is a village located in Trimbakeshwar tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 34km away from sub-district headquarter Trimbak (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Nashik. As per 2009 stats, Saraste village is also a gram panchayat.
Saraste has its own place in the vibrant Nashik region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Saraste
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saraste is 550839. The village spans a total geographical area of 349.93 hectares. Trimbak is nearest town to Saraste village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
When it comes to local governance, Saraste village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Igatpuri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nashik Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Saraste
Population of Saraste
Below is a concise population overview of Saraste as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 851 | 438 | 413 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 70 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 847 | 437 | 410 |
| Literate Population | 428 | 263 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 423 | 175 | 248 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Saraste village:
- The total population of Saraste village is around 851, including approximately 438 males and 413 females, with a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 142 children aged 0–6 years in Saraste village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Saraste village has 847 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Saraste village is about 50.29%, with male literacy at 60.05% and female literacy at 39.95%.
- There are around 157 households in Saraste village.
Connectivity of Saraste
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Saraste. As per the 2011 stats, Saraste 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 Saraste
Knowing the nearby villages of Saraste helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Saraste.
Frequently Asked Questions about Saraste
- Where is Saraste located?
- Saraste village is situated in Trimbakeshwar Tehsil, within the Nashik district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Saraste?
- Saraste serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Saraste as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saraste is 851, with 438 males and 413 females.
- How many households are there in Saraste as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Saraste village has a total of 157 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Saraste as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saraste is 50.29%. The male literacy rate is 60.05%, while the female literacy rate is 39.95%.