Sarauna
Sarauna is a village located in Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Mariahu (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Sarauna village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sarauna unique in its vibrant Mariahu-Jaunpur region. You’ll see Sarauna’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sarauna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sarauna is 202619. The village spans a total geographical area of 113 hectares. Jaunpur is nearest town to Sarauna village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Sarauna village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Mariyahu Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sarauna
Population of Sarauna
According to the 2011 Census, Sarauna has a total population of about 1,987, with approximately 969 males and 1,018 females. The sex ratio is around 1050 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 280 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 783 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 9. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.85%, with male literacy at about 70.49% and female literacy near 51.67%. There are around 315 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sarauna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,987 | 969 | 1,018 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 280 | 155 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 783 | 412 | 371 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,209 | 683 | 526 |
| Illiterate Population | 778 | 286 | 492 |
Connectivity of Sarauna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sarauna. As per the 2011 stats, Sarauna had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sarauna
Knowing the nearby villages of Sarauna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sarauna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sarauna
- Where is Sarauna located?
- Sarauna village is situated in Mariahu Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sarauna?
- Sarauna serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Sarauna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sarauna is 1,987, with 969 males and 1,018 females.
- How many households are there in Sarauna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sarauna village has a total of 315 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sarauna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sarauna is 60.85%. The male literacy rate is 70.49%, while the female literacy rate is 51.67%.