Saraikela
Saraikela is a village located in Jharbandha tehsil of Bargarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Jharbandha (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter Bargarh. As per 2009 stats, Saraikela village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Saraikela unique in its vibrant Jharbandha-Bargarh region. You’ll see Saraikela’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 Saraikela
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saraikela is 379854. The village spans a total geographical area of 807 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768032. Padmapur is nearest town to Saraikela village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Saraikela
Population of Saraikela
According to the 2011 Census, Saraikela has a total population of about 1,694, with approximately 842 males and 852 females. The sex ratio is around 1011 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 180 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 153 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 396. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.17%, with male literacy at about 72.68% and female literacy near 55.75%. There are around 450 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Saraikela's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,694 | 842 | 852 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 91 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 153 | 74 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 396 | 201 | 195 |
| Literate Population | 1,087 | 612 | 475 |
| Illiterate Population | 607 | 230 | 377 |
Connectivity of Saraikela
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Saraikela. As per the 2011 stats, Saraikela 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Saraikela
Knowing the nearby villages of Saraikela helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Saraikela.
Frequently Asked Questions about Saraikela
- Where is Saraikela located?
- Saraikela village is situated in Jharbandha Tehsil, within the Bargarh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Saraikela?
- Saraikela serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Saraikela?
- The pincode of Saraikela is 768032, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Saraikela as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saraikela is 1,694, with 842 males and 852 females.
- How many households are there in Saraikela as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Saraikela village has a total of 450 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Saraikela as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saraikela is 64.17%. The male literacy rate is 72.68%, while the female literacy rate is 55.75%.