Saroo - Barapal, Udaipur
Saroo is a village situated in the Barapal tehsil of Udaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 61 km from Girwa and around 62 km from Udaipur. Saru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saroo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saroo is 106567. The village covers a total geographical area of 1028 hectares and falls under the 313801 pincode. Udaipur is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.
Saroo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Udaipur Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saroo
According to the 2011 Census, Saroo village had a total population of 2,460 people, including 1,203 males and 1,257 females, living in 473 households. The sex ratio was 1,045 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.97%, with male literacy at 79.72% and female literacy at 54.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 231, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,124.
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 | 2,460 | 1,203 | 1,257 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 462 | 217 | 245 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 231 | 118 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,124 | 1,031 | 1,093 |
| Literate Population | 1,338 | 786 | 552 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,122 | 417 | 705 |
Nearby Villages of Saroo
Saroo 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 Saroo
Saroo is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Udaipur to Saroo is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saroo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saroo 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 Saroo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saroo village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Saroo
Where is Saroo located?
Saroo village is located in Barapal Tehsil, Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Saroo?
The Gram Panchayat of Saroo is Saru.
What is the pincode of Saroo?
The pincode of Saroo is 313801.
What is the population of Saroo?
Saroo had a total population of 2,460, including 1,203 males and 1,257 females.
How many households are there in Saroo?
Saroo had 473 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saroo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saroo was 66.97%. Male literacy was 79.72% and female literacy was 54.55%.