Sarugan
Sarugan is a village located in Khaira tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Khaira (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Baleshwar. As per 2009 stats, Sarugan village is also a gram panchayat.
Sarugan has its own place in the vibrant Baleshwar 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 Sarugan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sarugan is 393480. The village spans a total geographical area of 290 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756049. Soro is nearest town to Sarugan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.
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Population of Sarugan
Below is a concise population overview of Sarugan 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 | 1,536 | 770 | 766 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 97 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 376 | 195 | 181 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 54 | 22 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 1,144 | 592 | 552 |
| Illiterate Population | 392 | 178 | 214 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sarugan village:
- The total population of Sarugan village is around 1,536, including approximately 770 males and 766 females, with a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 180 children aged 0–6 years in Sarugan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sarugan village has 376 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 54 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sarugan village is about 74.48%, with male literacy at 76.88% and female literacy at 72.06%.
- There are around 376 households in Sarugan village.
Connectivity of Sarugan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sarugan. As per the 2011 stats, Sarugan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sarugan
Knowing the nearby villages of Sarugan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sarugan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sarugan
- Where is Sarugan located?
- Sarugan village is situated in Khaira Tehsil, within the Baleshwar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sarugan?
- Sarugan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sarugan?
- The pincode of Sarugan is 756049, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sarugan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sarugan is 1,536, with 770 males and 766 females.
- How many households are there in Sarugan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sarugan village has a total of 376 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sarugan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sarugan is 74.48%. The male literacy rate is 76.88%, while the female literacy rate is 72.06%.