Saraud
Saraud is a village located in Malerkotla tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Malerkotla (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Sangrur. As per 2009 stats, Saraud village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Saraud unique in its vibrant Malerkotla-Sangrur region. You’ll see Saraud’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 Saraud
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saraud is 039470. The village spans a total geographical area of 873 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 148023. Malerkotla is nearest town to Saraud village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Saraud
Population of Saraud
According to the 2011 Census, Saraud has a total population of about 3,044, with approximately 1,603 males and 1,441 females. The sex ratio is around 898 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 298 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 640 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.48%, with male literacy at about 73.74% and female literacy near 60.51%. There are around 547 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Saraud's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,044 | 1,603 | 1,441 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 298 | 165 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 640 | 341 | 299 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,054 | 1,182 | 872 |
| Illiterate Population | 990 | 421 | 569 |
Connectivity of Saraud
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Saraud. As per the 2011 stats, Saraud 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Saraud
Knowing the nearby villages of Saraud helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Saraud.
Frequently Asked Questions about Saraud
- Where is Saraud located?
- Saraud village is situated in Malerkotla Tehsil, within the Sangrur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Saraud?
- Saraud serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Saraud?
- The pincode of Saraud is 148023, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Saraud as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saraud is 3,044, with 1,603 males and 1,441 females.
- How many households are there in Saraud as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Saraud village has a total of 547 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Saraud as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saraud is 67.48%. The male literacy rate is 73.74%, while the female literacy rate is 60.51%.