Sarjujoria - Kashipur, Purulia
Sarjujoria is a village situated in the Kashipur subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 2.8 km from Kashipur and around 36.4 km from Purulia. Kashipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarjujoria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarjujoria is 330622. The village covers a total geographical area of 51 hectares and falls under the 723132 pincode. Raghunathpur is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Sarjujoria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sarjujoria
As per Census 2011, Sarjujoria village has a total population of 535 people, consisting of 288 males and 247 females. The village has 114 households and a sex ratio of 857 females per 1,000 males. There are 58 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 389 literate and 146 illiterate residents. Additionally, 240 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarjujoria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 535 | 288 | 247 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 32 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 240 | 129 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 389 | 240 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 146 | 48 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Sarjujoria
Sarjujoria is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sarjujoria
Sarjujoria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Sarjujoria.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raghunathpur to Sarjujoria is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Sarjujoria is about 36.4 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarjujoria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarjujoria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sarjujoria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarjujoria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sarjujoria
Where is Sarjujoria located?
Sarjujoria village is located in Kashipur Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarjujoria?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarjujoria is Kashipur.
What is the pincode of Sarjujoria?
The pincode of Sarjujoria is 723132.
What is the population of Sarjujoria?
Sarjujoria has a total population of 535, including 288 males and 247 females.
How many households are there in Sarjujoria?
There are 114 households in Sarjujoria.
What is the literacy rate in Sarjujoria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarjujoria is 72.71%. Male literacy is 83.33% and female literacy is 60.32%.