PIN 814149 (Sarath) Elevation 208 m Area code 06438 | Time zone IST (UTC+5:30) Telephone/STD code 06438 Population 169,238 (2011) | |
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Sarath is a community development block that forms an administrative division in Deoghar district, Jharkhand state, India. It is located 37 km from Deoghar, the district headquarters.
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Map of Sarath, Jharkhand 814149
Geography
Sarath, the eponymous CD Block headquarters, is located at 24°14′12″N 86°50′16″E.
Gram panchayats
Gram panchayats in Sarath CD Block are: Aluwara, Arajori, Asanbani, Bagdabra. Barbad, Basahatand, Bhabhangama, Bochbandh, Chitra, Dindakoli, Dumdumi, Fulchua, Jamuasol, Jhiluwa, Karobank, Kechuwabank, Kukraha, Lagwan, Manjhladih, Nawada, Palma, Pathardda, Sabejore, Sagharia, Sarath, Simla and Thadih.
Demographics
As per 2011 Census of India Sarath CD Block had a total population of 169,238, all of which were rural. There were 87,698 (52 %) males and 81,540 (48 %) females. Population below 6 years was 29,953. Scheduled Castes numbered 25,366 and Scheduled Tribes numbered 23,186.
Sarath is a village with a population of 5,692 as per 2011 census.
Literacy
As of 2011 census, the total number of literates in Sarath CD Block was 87,236 (62.63 % of the population over 6 years) out of which 54,817 (63 %) were males and 32,419 (37 %) were females.
As of 2011 census, literacy in Deoghar district was 64.85.Literacy in Jharkhand (for population over 7 years) was 66.41% in 2011. Literacy in India in 2011 was 74.04%.