Sarajang
Sarajang is a village located in Barabazar subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 19.3km away from sub-district headquarter Barabazar (tehsildar office) and 50.6km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Berada is the gram panchayat of Sarajang village.
Here you can discover what makes Sarajang unique in its vibrant Barabazar-Puruliya region. You’ll see Sarajang’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 Sarajang
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sarajang is 331851. The village spans a total geographical area of 59.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723143. Puruliya is nearest town to Sarajang village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 44km away.
Google Map of Sarajang
Population of Sarajang
According to the 2011 Census, Sarajang has a total population of about 340, with approximately 165 males and 175 females. The sex ratio is around 1060 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 57 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 60. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.59%, with male literacy at about 73.33% and female literacy near 38.86%. There are around 68 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sarajang's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 340 | 165 | 175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 24 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 60 | 25 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 189 | 121 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 151 | 44 | 107 |
Connectivity of Sarajang
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sarajang. As per the 2011 stats, Sarajang had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sarajang
Knowing the nearby villages of Sarajang helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sarajang.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sarajang
- Where is Sarajang located?
- Sarajang village is situated in Barabazar Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sarajang?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sarajang is Berada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sarajang?
- The pincode of Sarajang is 723143, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sarajang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sarajang is 340, with 165 males and 175 females.
- How many households are there in Sarajang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sarajang village has a total of 68 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sarajang as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sarajang is 55.59%. The male literacy rate is 73.33%, while the female literacy rate is 38.86%.