Sarol - Pipili, Puri
Sarol is a village situated in the Pipili tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pipili and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Laxminarayanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarol is 408700. The village covers a total geographical area of 85 hectares and falls under the 752104 pincode. Pipili is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Sarol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pipili Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarol
According to the 2011 Census, Sarol village had a total population of 565 people, including 284 males and 281 females, living in 122 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.35%, with male literacy at 96.11% and female literacy at 80.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 160.
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 | 565 | 284 | 281 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 27 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 160 | 85 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 455 | 247 | 208 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 37 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Sarol
Sarol is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sarol
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Sarol. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Sarol.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Pipili to Sarol is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Sarol is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sarol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarol 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sarol
Where is Sarol located?
Sarol village is located in Pipili Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sarol?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarol is Laxminarayanpur.
What is the pincode of Sarol?
The pincode of Sarol is 752104.
What is the population of Sarol?
Sarol had a total population of 565, including 284 males and 281 females.
How many households are there in Sarol?
Sarol had 122 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarol was 88.35%. Male literacy was 96.11% and female literacy was 80.62%.