Sarmale
Sarmale is a village located in Sawantwadi tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Sawantwadi (tehsildar office) and 59km away from district headquarter Oras Bk.. As per 2009 stats, Sarmale village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sarmale unique in its vibrant Sawantwadi-Sindhudurg region. You’ll see Sarmale’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 Sarmale
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sarmale is 566893. The village spans a total geographical area of 1170 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416511. Sawantwadi is nearest town to Sarmale village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Sarmale
Population of Sarmale
According to the 2011 Census, Sarmale has a total population of about 850, with approximately 418 males and 432 females. The sex ratio is around 1033 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 64 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 118 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 8. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.06%, with male literacy at about 83.49% and female literacy near 66.90%. There are around 210 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sarmale's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 850 | 418 | 432 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 33 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 118 | 59 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 638 | 349 | 289 |
| Illiterate Population | 212 | 69 | 143 |
Connectivity of Sarmale
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sarmale. As per the 2011 stats, Sarmale 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sarmale
Knowing the nearby villages of Sarmale helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sarmale.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sarmale
- Where is Sarmale located?
- Sarmale village is situated in Sawantwadi Tehsil, within the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sarmale?
- Sarmale serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sarmale?
- The pincode of Sarmale is 416511, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sarmale as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sarmale is 850, with 418 males and 432 females.
- How many households are there in Sarmale as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sarmale village has a total of 210 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sarmale as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sarmale is 75.06%. The male literacy rate is 83.49%, while the female literacy rate is 66.90%.