Saran Nagar - Chamu, Jodhpur
Saran Nagar is a village situated in the Chamu tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 77 km from Shergarh and around 90 km from Jodhpur. Ma Sati Nagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saran Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saran Nagar is 085217. The village covers a total geographical area of 890 hectares and falls under the 342021 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 90 km away.
Saran Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shergarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saran Nagar
As per Census 2011, Saran Nagar village has a total population of 691 people, consisting of 376 males and 315 females. The village has 115 households and a sex ratio of 837 females per 1,000 males. There are 131 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 283 literate and 408 illiterate residents. Additionally, 249 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saran Nagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 691 | 376 | 315 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 73 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 249 | 128 | 121 |
| Literate Population | 283 | 203 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 408 | 173 | 235 |
Nearby Villages of Saran Nagar
Saran Nagar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Saran Nagar
Public transport in the Saran Nagar is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Jodhpur to Saran Nagar is about 90 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saran Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saran Nagar 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 Saran Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saran Nagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Saran Nagar
Where is Saran Nagar located?
Saran Nagar village is located in Chamu Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saran Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Saran Nagar is Ma Sati Nagar.
What is the pincode of Saran Nagar?
The pincode of Saran Nagar is 342021.
What is the population of Saran Nagar?
Saran Nagar has a total population of 691, including 376 males and 315 females.
How many households are there in Saran Nagar?
There are 115 households in Saran Nagar.
What is the literacy rate in Saran Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saran Nagar is 40.96%. Male literacy is 53.99% and female literacy is 25.40%.