Sarod - Pachpahar, Jhalawar

Sarod is a village situated in the Pachpahar tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pachpahar and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Sarod village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarod is 104918. The village covers a total geographical area of 2221.89 hectares and falls under the 326512 pincode. Bhawani Mandi is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Sarod village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manohar thana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sarod

According to the 2011 Census, Sarod village had a total population of 3,314 people, including 1,696 males and 1,618 females, living in 615 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.69%, with male literacy at 70.89% and female literacy at 39.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 185, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 22.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sarod

Sarod 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sarod

Sarod is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kurlas, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawani Mandi to Sarod is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Sarod is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sarod

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarod village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sarod

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarod village are given below:

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