Saharol
Saharol is a village located in Gazole subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.9km away from sub-district headquarter Gazole (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Bairgachhi Ii is the gram panchayat of Saharol village.
Here you can discover what makes Saharol unique in its vibrant Gazole-Maldah region. You’ll see Saharol’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 Saharol
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saharol is 312508. The village spans a total geographical area of 886.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732124. Old Malda is nearest town to Saharol village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Saharol
Population of Saharol
According to the 2011 Census, Saharol has a total population of about 4,365, with approximately 2,162 males and 2,203 females. The sex ratio is around 1018 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 609 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,110 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 571. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.62%, with male literacy at about 54.63% and female literacy near 48.66%. There are around 909 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Saharol's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,365 | 2,162 | 2,203 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 609 | 321 | 288 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,110 | 559 | 551 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 571 | 266 | 305 |
| Literate Population | 2,253 | 1,181 | 1,072 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,112 | 981 | 1,131 |
Connectivity of Saharol
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Saharol. As per the 2011 stats, Saharol had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Saharol
Knowing the nearby villages of Saharol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Saharol.
Frequently Asked Questions about Saharol
- Where is Saharol located?
- Saharol village is situated in Gazole Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Saharol?
- The Gram Panchayat of Saharol is Bairgachhi Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Saharol?
- The pincode of Saharol is 732124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Saharol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saharol is 4,365, with 2,162 males and 2,203 females.
- How many households are there in Saharol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Saharol village has a total of 909 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Saharol as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saharol is 51.62%. The male literacy rate is 54.63%, while the female literacy rate is 48.66%.