Sareskol - Sarenga, Bankura
Sareskol is a village situated in the Sarenga subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Neturpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sareskol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sareskol is 329635. The village covers a total geographical area of 44.12 hectares and falls under the 722149 pincode. Khatra is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Sareskol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Sareskol
According to the 2011 Census, Sareskol village had a total population of 1,209 people, including 624 males and 585 females, living in 251 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.55%, with male literacy at 79.45% and female literacy at 59.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 477, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) 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 | 1,209 | 624 | 585 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 74 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 477 | 248 | 229 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 747 | 437 | 310 |
| Illiterate Population | 462 | 187 | 275 |
Nearby Villages of Sareskol
Sareskol 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 Sareskol
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Sareskol.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khatra to Sareskol is about 15 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 Sareskol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sareskol 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sareskol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sareskol 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sareskol
Where is Sareskol located?
Sareskol village is located in Sarenga Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sareskol?
The Gram Panchayat of Sareskol is Neturpur.
What is the pincode of Sareskol?
The pincode of Sareskol is 722149.
What is the population of Sareskol?
Sareskol had a total population of 1,209, including 624 males and 585 females.
How many households are there in Sareskol?
Sareskol had 251 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sareskol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sareskol was 69.55%. Male literacy was 79.45% and female literacy was 59.16%.