Sarhati
Sarhati is a village located in Mekliganj subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Changrabandha (tehsildar office) and 77.1km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Ranirhat is the gram panchayat of Sarhati village.
Here you can discover what makes Sarhati unique in its vibrant Mekliganj-Koch Bihar region. You’ll see Sarhati’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 Sarhati
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sarhati is 307733. The village spans a total geographical area of 639.21 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 735304. Mekhliganj is nearest town to Sarhati village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Sarhati
Population of Sarhati
According to the 2011 Census, Sarhati has a total population of about 2,549, with approximately 1,323 males and 1,226 females. The sex ratio is around 926 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 369 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,544 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.83%, with male literacy at about 69.69% and female literacy near 53.34%. There are around 603 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sarhati's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,549 | 1,323 | 1,226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 369 | 187 | 182 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,544 | 1,320 | 1,224 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,576 | 922 | 654 |
| Illiterate Population | 973 | 401 | 572 |
Connectivity of Sarhati
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sarhati. As per the 2011 stats, Sarhati had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sarhati
Knowing the nearby villages of Sarhati helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sarhati.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sarhati
- Where is Sarhati located?
- Sarhati village is situated in Mekliganj Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sarhati?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sarhati is Ranirhat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sarhati?
- The pincode of Sarhati is 735304, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sarhati as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sarhati is 2,549, with 1,323 males and 1,226 females.
- How many households are there in Sarhati as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sarhati village has a total of 603 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sarhati as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sarhati is 61.83%. The male literacy rate is 69.69%, while the female literacy rate is 53.34%.