Sarisa
Sarisa is a village located in Narayangarh subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Belda are the district & sub-district headquarters of Sarisa village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kunarpur is the gram panchayat of Sarisa village.
Here you can discover what makes Sarisa unique in its vibrant Narayangarh-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Sarisa’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 Sarisa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sarisa is 343145. The village spans a total geographical area of 176.42 hectares. Kharagpur is nearest town to Sarisa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
Google Map of Sarisa
Population of Sarisa
According to the 2011 Census, Sarisa has a total population of about 935, with approximately 491 males and 444 females. The sex ratio is around 904 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 105 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 29 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 351. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.30%, with male literacy at about 77.80% and female literacy near 59.91%. There are around 218 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sarisa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 935 | 491 | 444 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 59 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 351 | 174 | 177 |
| Literate Population | 648 | 382 | 266 |
| Illiterate Population | 287 | 109 | 178 |
Connectivity of Sarisa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sarisa. As per the 2011 stats, Sarisa 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sarisa
Knowing the nearby villages of Sarisa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sarisa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sarisa
- Where is Sarisa located?
- Sarisa village is situated in Narayangarh Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sarisa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sarisa is Kunarpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sarisa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sarisa is 935, with 491 males and 444 females.
- How many households are there in Sarisa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sarisa village has a total of 218 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sarisa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sarisa is 69.30%. The male literacy rate is 77.80%, while the female literacy rate is 59.91%.