Sarati - Kalyani, Nadia

Sarati is a village situated in the Kalyani subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.2 km from Chakdah and around 53 km from Krishnanagar. Sarati village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarati is 322201. The village covers a total geographical area of 220.55 hectares and falls under the 741251 pincode. Kalyani is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Sarati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalyani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bangaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sarati

According to the 2011 Census, Sarati village had a total population of 3,284 people, including 1,703 males and 1,581 females, living in 800 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.72%, with male literacy at 84.89% and female literacy at 74.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 962, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.

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 Population3,2841,7031,581
Child Population (0–6 yrs)330174156
Scheduled Castes (SC)962499463
Scheduled Tribes (ST)321
Literate Population2,3551,2981,057
Illiterate Population929405524

Nearby Villages of Sarati

Sarati 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
UmapurNorth-East0.97 km
Ganga ManoharpurWest1.14 km
Muratipur (p)South-East1.19 km
IswaripurEast1.69 km
Dumurdaha CharNorth-West1.95 km
Birpara (p)South-West2.19 km
TarinipurNorth-East2.26 km
DurgapurNorth2.45 km
Char JajiraWest2.58 km
Raninagar CharNorth-West2.68 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sarati

Sarati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kuntighat, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalyani to Sarati is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Sarati is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sarati

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarati village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Sarati

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarati village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Sarati

Where is Sarati located?

Sarati village is located in Kalyani Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sarati?

Sarati is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Sarati?

The pincode of Sarati is 741251.

What is the population of Sarati?

Sarati had a total population of 3,284, including 1,703 males and 1,581 females.

How many households are there in Sarati?

Sarati had 800 households.

What is the literacy rate in Sarati?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarati was 79.72%. Male literacy was 84.89% and female literacy was 74.18%.