Sarja

Sarja is a village located in Baba Bakala tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Baba Bakala (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Amritsar . As per 2009 stats, Sarja village is also a gram panchayat.

Sarja has its own place in the vibrant Amritsar 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 Sarja

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sarja is 037746. The village spans a total geographical area of 208 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143303. Rayya is nearest town to Sarja village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Sarja

Below is a concise population overview of Sarja as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,192 621 571
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 161 85 76
Scheduled Castes (SC) 739 381 358
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 799 444 355
Illiterate Population 393 177 216

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sarja village:

  • The total population of Sarja village is around 1,192, including approximately 621 males and 571 females, with a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 161 children aged 0–6 years in Sarja village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sarja village has 739 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Sarja village is about 67.03%, with male literacy at 71.50% and female literacy at 62.17%.
  • There are around 216 households in Sarja village.

Connectivity of Sarja

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sarja. As per the 2011 stats, Sarja had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Sarja

Knowing the nearby villages of Sarja helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sarja.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sarja

Where is Sarja located?
Sarja village is situated in Baba Bakala Tehsil, within the Amritsar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarja?
Sarja serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Sarja?
The pincode of Sarja is 143303, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sarja as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sarja is 1,192, with 621 males and 571 females.
How many households are there in Sarja as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sarja village has a total of 216 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarja as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sarja is 67.03%. The male literacy rate is 71.50%, while the female literacy rate is 62.17%.