Saroli - Simalwara, Dungarpur
Saroli is a village situated in the Simalwara tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Simalwara and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Dungarpur. Gora Gokal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saroli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saroli is 098254. The village covers a total geographical area of 215 hectares and falls under the 314403 pincode. Dungarpur is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Saroli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Saroli
According to the 2011 Census, Saroli village had a total population of 1,090 people, including 557 males and 533 females, living in 213 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 35.82%, with male literacy at 42.72% and female literacy at 29.04%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,090.
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 | 1,090 | 557 | 533 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 244 | 138 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,090 | 557 | 533 |
| Literate Population | 303 | 179 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 787 | 378 | 409 |
Nearby Villages of Saroli
Saroli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Leekhi Bari | South-East | 1.12 km |
| Alwar | East | 1.14 km |
| Leekhi Chhoti | South-West | 1.19 km |
| Gora Gokal | North-West | 1.20 km |
| Tamboliya | East | 2.00 km |
| Kharpeda | South-West | 2.02 km |
| Dhoonda Wara | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Bharatpura | South | 2.12 km |
| Sekari | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Khandiya | East | 2.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saroli
Public transport in the Saroli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bechhiwara, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.3 km.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dungarpur to Saroli is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saroli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saroli 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 Saroli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saroli 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Saroli
Where is Saroli located?
Saroli village is located in Simalwara Tehsil, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Saroli?
The Gram Panchayat of Saroli is Gora Gokal.
What is the pincode of Saroli?
The pincode of Saroli is 314403.
What is the population of Saroli?
Saroli had a total population of 1,090, including 557 males and 533 females.
How many households are there in Saroli?
Saroli had 213 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saroli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saroli was 35.82%. Male literacy was 42.72% and female literacy was 29.04%.