Sarali - Barjora, Bankura
Sarali is a village situated in the Barjora subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Hat-asuria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarali is 327242. The village covers a total geographical area of 103.61 hectares and falls under the 722204 pincode. Durgapur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Sarali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sarali
As per Census 2011, Sarali village has a total population of 1,256 people, consisting of 651 males and 605 females. The village has 278 households and a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males. There are 160 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 800 literate and 456 illiterate residents. Additionally, 101 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,256 | 651 | 605 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 87 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 49 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 800 | 449 | 351 |
| Illiterate Population | 456 | 202 | 254 |
Nearby Villages of Sarali
Sarali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madanhati | South-West | 0.64 km |
| Mandarbani | North | 0.96 km |
| Naykona | South-West | 1.20 km |
| Dewangarya | East | 1.22 km |
| Hatashuria | North-West | 1.28 km |
| Numuigarya | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Payermohan | West | 1.77 km |
| Behargarya | East | 1.78 km |
| Radhanagar | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Managram | North-East | 1.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarali
Sarali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rajbandh, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Durgapur to Sarali is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sarali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sarali
Where is Sarali located?
Sarali village is located in Barjora Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarali?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarali is Hat-asuria.
What is the pincode of Sarali?
The pincode of Sarali is 722204.
What is the population of Sarali?
Sarali has a total population of 1,256, including 651 males and 605 females.
How many households are there in Sarali?
There are 278 households in Sarali.
What is the literacy rate in Sarali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarali is 63.69%. Male literacy is 68.97% and female literacy is 58.02%.