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.
Sarhati has its own place in the vibrant Koch Bihar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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.
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Population of Sarhati
Below is a concise population overview of Sarhati as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sarhati village:
- The total population of Sarhati village is around 2,549, including approximately 1,323 males and 1,226 females, with a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 369 children aged 0–6 years in Sarhati village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sarhati village has 2,544 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Sarhati village is about 61.83%, with male literacy at 69.69% and female literacy at 53.34%.
- There are around 603 households in Sarhati village.
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%.