Saran Nagar - Setrawa, Phalodi
Saran Nagar is a village situated in the Setrawa tehsil of Phalodi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 34 km from Shergarh and around 134 km from Jodhpur. Kalau serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saran Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saran Nagar is 085037. The village covers a total geographical area of 933 hectares and falls under the 342021 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 134 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 Lohawat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saran Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Saran Nagar village had a total population of 467 people, including 239 males and 228 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.32%, with male literacy at 69.07% and female literacy at 33.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14.
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 | 467 | 239 | 228 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 45 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 192 | 134 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 275 | 105 | 170 |
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 facilities are available within >10 km of the Saran Nagar. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Saran Nagar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Jodhpur to Saran Nagar is about 134 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.8 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Saran Nagar
Where is Saran Nagar located?
Saran Nagar village is located in Setrawa Tehsil, Phalodi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Saran Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Saran Nagar is Kalau.
What is the pincode of Saran Nagar?
The pincode of Saran Nagar is 342021.
What is the population of Saran Nagar?
Saran Nagar had a total population of 467, including 239 males and 228 females.
How many households are there in Saran Nagar?
Saran Nagar had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saran Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saran Nagar was 52.32%. Male literacy was 69.07% and female literacy was 33.53%.