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.
Here you can discover what makes Saraste unique in its vibrant Trimbakeshwar-Nashik region. You’ll see Saraste’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 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
According to the 2011 Census, Saraste has a total population of about 851, with approximately 438 males and 413 females. The sex ratio is around 942 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 142 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 847. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.29%, with male literacy at about 60.05% and female literacy near 39.95%. There are around 157 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Saraste's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.