Sarali - Kujang, Jagatsinghapur
Sarali is a village situated in the Kujang tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kujang and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Jagatsinghapur . Badabalikani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarali is 397185. The village covers a total geographical area of 138 hectares and falls under the 754140 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Sarali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paradeep Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarali
According to the 2011 Census, Sarali village had a total population of 603 people, including 306 males and 297 females, living in 138 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.75%, with male literacy at 89.72% and female literacy at 70.75%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 603 | 306 | 297 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 24 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 432 | 253 | 179 |
| Illiterate Population | 171 | 53 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Sarali
Sarali is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Parikudapalanda | South-East | 0.71 km |
| Anoli | South-West | 1.19 km |
| Kathakota | North-West | 1.34 km |
| Batira | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Hansura | West | 1.68 km |
| Chaudhurikuda | South | 1.89 km |
| Badabalikani | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Kalikuda | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Badapal | South-East | 2.40 km |
| Antei | North-West | 2.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarali
Sarali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rahama, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Sarali is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sarali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sarali
Where is Sarali located?
Sarali village is located in Kujang Tehsil, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarali?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarali is Badabalikani.
What is the pincode of Sarali?
The pincode of Sarali is 754140.
What is the population of Sarali?
Sarali had a total population of 603, including 306 males and 297 females.
How many households are there in Sarali?
Sarali had 138 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarali was 80.75%. Male literacy was 89.72% and female literacy was 70.75%.