Sarang Dev Village - Ajnala, Amritsar
Sarang Dev is a village situated in the Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ajnala and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Amritsar . Dabar Basti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarang Dev village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarang Dev is 037146. The village covers a total geographical area of 465 hectares and falls under the 143102 pincode. Ajnala is the nearest town.
Sarang Dev village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sarang Dev
As per Census 2011, Sarang Dev village has a total population of 4,988 people, consisting of 2,555 males and 2,433 females. The village has 847 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 872 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,474 literate and 3,514 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4,261 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarang Dev are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,988 | 2,555 | 2,433 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 872 | 475 | 397 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4,261 | 2,180 | 2,081 |
| Literate Population | 1,474 | 1,004 | 470 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,514 | 1,551 | 1,963 |
Nearby Villages of Sarang Dev
Sarang Dev 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kotli Koka | West | 0.87 km |
| Granthgarh | East | 1.18 km |
| Jafarkot | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Khanwal | North | 2.07 km |
| Fatehwal | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Saido Gazi | West | 2.48 km |
| Raipur Kalan | North-West | 2.50 km |
| Chak Dogran | East | 2.50 km |
| Chhanna | North-West | 2.51 km |
| Ballaharwal | North-East | 2.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarang Dev
Sarang Dev is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khasa, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Amritsar to Sarang Dev is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarang Dev
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarang Dev village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sarang Dev
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarang Dev village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sarang Dev
Where is Sarang Dev located?
Sarang Dev village is located in Ajnala Tehsil, Amritsar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarang Dev?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarang Dev is Dabar Basti.
What is the pincode of Sarang Dev?
The pincode of Sarang Dev is 143102.
What is the population of Sarang Dev?
Sarang Dev has a total population of 4,988, including 2,555 males and 2,433 females.
How many households are there in Sarang Dev?
There are 847 households in Sarang Dev.
What is the literacy rate in Sarang Dev?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarang Dev is 29.55%. Male literacy is 39.30% and female literacy is 19.32%.