Saroniya - Pirawa, Jhalawar
Saroniya is a village situated in the Pirawa tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pirawa and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Dharoniya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saroniya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saroniya is 105125. The village covers a total geographical area of 364.6 hectares and falls under the 326034 pincode. Pirawa is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Saroniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhalrapatan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saroniya
According to the 2011 Census, Saroniya village had a total population of 1,448 people, including 749 males and 699 females, living in 253 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.39%, with male literacy at 90.01% and female literacy at 59.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 445, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 1,448 | 749 | 699 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 78 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 445 | 235 | 210 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 971 | 604 | 367 |
| Illiterate Population | 477 | 145 | 332 |
Nearby Villages of Saroniya
Saroniya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dilawara | West | 1.60 km |
| Kita Kheri | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Guradiya | South | 1.82 km |
| Azizpur | North | 1.83 km |
| Dharoniya | East | 2.43 km |
| Meerpura | South-West | 2.47 km |
| Banjari | North-East | 2.83 km |
| Ameerpura | West | 2.86 km |
| Mohammadpura | South | 3.38 km |
| Odiya Kheri | North-West | 3.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saroniya
Saroniya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhawani Mandi, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.4 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pirawa to Saroniya is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Saroniya is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saroniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saroniya 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Saroniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saroniya 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 Saroniya
Where is Saroniya located?
Saroniya village is located in Pirawa Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saroniya?
The Gram Panchayat of Saroniya is Dharoniya.
What is the pincode of Saroniya?
The pincode of Saroniya is 326034.
What is the population of Saroniya?
Saroniya had a total population of 1,448, including 749 males and 699 females.
How many households are there in Saroniya?
Saroniya had 253 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saroniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saroniya was 75.39%. Male literacy was 90.01% and female literacy was 59.48%.