Sarona - Kushalgarh, Banswara
Sarona is a village situated in the Kushalgarh tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kushalgarh and around 94 km from the district headquarters in Banswara. Sarona village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarona is 099934. The village covers a total geographical area of 290 hectares and falls under the 327801 pincode. Kushalgarh is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Sarona village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sarona
As per Census 2011, Sarona village has a total population of 779 people, consisting of 385 males and 394 females. The village has 137 households and a sex ratio of 1,023 females per 1,000 males. There are 165 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 112 literate and 667 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 778 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarona are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 779 | 385 | 394 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 87 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 778 | 384 | 394 |
| Literate Population | 112 | 50 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 667 | 335 | 332 |
Nearby Villages of Sarona
Sarona 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Joonapani | North-East | 1.07 km |
| Malwan | South | 1.58 km |
| Ugamnapara | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Panda | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Kadwalikalan | North | 2.18 km |
| Gokalpara | East | 2.33 km |
| Amaliya Mal | West | 2.44 km |
| Semalpara | South-East | 2.62 km |
| Bari Sarwa | South | 2.70 km |
| Patan | North-West | 2.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarona
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Sarona. The nearest railway station is Bhairongarh, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.2 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushalgarh to Sarona is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Banswara to Sarona is about 94 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarona
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarona village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sarona
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarona village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sarona
Where is Sarona located?
Sarona village is located in Kushalgarh Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarona?
Sarona is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sarona?
The pincode of Sarona is 327801.
What is the population of Sarona?
Sarona has a total population of 779, including 385 males and 394 females.
How many households are there in Sarona?
There are 137 households in Sarona.
What is the literacy rate in Sarona?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarona is 14.38%. Male literacy is 12.99% and female literacy is 15.74%.