Sarmali
Sarmali is a village located in Bagmundi subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18.2km away from sub-district headquarter Pathardihi (tehsildar office) and 59.1km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Serengdih is the gram panchayat of Sarmali village.
Here you can discover what makes Sarmali unique in its vibrant Bagmundi-Puruliya region. You’ll see Sarmali’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 Sarmali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sarmali is 331558. The village spans a total geographical area of 186.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723212. Jhalda is nearest town to Sarmali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Sarmali
Population of Sarmali
According to the 2011 Census, Sarmali has a total population of about 536, with approximately 269 males and 267 females. The sex ratio is around 992 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 93 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 167 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 167. The overall literacy rate is approximately 30.60%, with male literacy at about 38.29% and female literacy near 22.85%. There are around 105 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sarmali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 536 | 269 | 267 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 47 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 167 | 79 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 167 | 83 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 164 | 103 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 372 | 166 | 206 |
Connectivity of Sarmali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sarmali. As per the 2011 stats, Sarmali had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sarmali
Knowing the nearby villages of Sarmali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sarmali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sarmali
- Where is Sarmali located?
- Sarmali village is situated in Bagmundi Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sarmali?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sarmali is Serengdih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sarmali?
- The pincode of Sarmali is 723212, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sarmali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sarmali is 536, with 269 males and 267 females.
- How many households are there in Sarmali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sarmali village has a total of 105 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sarmali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sarmali is 30.60%. The male literacy rate is 38.29%, while the female literacy rate is 22.85%.