Sarua is an inhabited village in Gawan Sub-district of Giridih district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 350211, the Census 2011 record lists 3,791 people in 603 households and the reported area is 185.11 hectares. The local references include Sarua Gram Panchayat, Gawan CD Block and the nearest town reference is Giridih at about 85 km.
In short:
Sarua is a village in Gawan Sub-district, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 350211 and 3,791 people in 603 households.
Village Code350211
Population3,791
Households603
Area185.11 hectares
Nearest TownGiridih
Detailed village profile
Sarua at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 3,791 people, 185.11 hectares of reported area and Giridih as the nearest town reference for Sarua, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Sarua falls under Gawan Sub-district in Giridih district, Jharkhand.
The Census village code is 350211.
The record lists 3,791 people living in 603 households.
The reported village area is 185.11 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Giridih.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
Village
Sarua
Census Village Code
350211
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Giridih
District Census Code
349
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Gawan
Sub-district Census Code
02532
CD Block
Gawan
Gram Panchayat
Sarua
Households
603
Population
3,791
Male Population
1,990
Female Population
1,801
Sex Ratio
905.03
Area
185.11 hectares
Area
1.85 sq km
Nearest Town
Giridih
Nearest Town Distance
85 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
815313
Reference Year
2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density2,047.97 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size6.29 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share28.2%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share30.9%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Sarua in the official administrative record. Census village code 350211, Sarua Gram Panchayat and Gawan CD Block.
State Census Code
20
District Census Code
349
Sub-district Census Code
02532
Village Census Code
350211
CD Block Code
0038
Gram Panchayat Code
0015
CD Block Name
Gawan
Gram Panchayat Name
Sarua
Location and Distance
Giridih is the nearest town listed for Sarua, about 85 km away. Giridih is listed as the district headquarters at about 85 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Gawan
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
2 km
District Headquarter
Giridih
Distance from District Headquarter
85 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Giridih
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
85 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jharkhand
Distance within State/UT
262 km
Nearest Town
Giridih
Distance from Nearest Town
85 km
Total Geographical Area
185.11 hectares
Area
1.85 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 3,791 people in 603 households, with 1,990 male residents and 1,801 female residents. The average household size is 6.29, and SC share is 28.2% and ST share is 0% for Sarua. Population density works out to about 2,047.97 people per sq km.
Total Households
603
Total Population
3,791
Male Population
1,990
Female Population
1,801
Sex Ratio
905.03
Average Household Size
6.29
SC Population
1,069
SC Male Population
550
SC Female Population
519
SC Population Share
28.2
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Sarua list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Sarua. Verify current services locally before medical use.
Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
4
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Sarua include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions All Year
Available
Covered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
10.5 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Sarua include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Tractors
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Sarua include Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Sarua is reported as 2 hours per day in summer and 2 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
2 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
2 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Sarua show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 53.7 hectares and irrigated land is 16.6 hectares (30.9% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
84.91
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
25.43 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
8.3 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
12.77 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
53.7
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
37.1 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
16.6
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
1 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
5.1 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
You can search this village name on Google Maps or OpenStreetMap for a general location check. Please verify the result from official or local sources before using it for travel, land, legal, emergency or administrative work.
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
Within 5 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device Type
Records
Share
ATM
1
100%
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank
Records
Share
Indian Bank
1
100%
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
Bank
Type
PIN
District
Local Area
Centre
Address
Indian Bank
ATM
815313
Giridih
Gawan
Gawan
Gawan Gawan, Giridih, Jharkhand, 815313
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Sarua village located?
Sarua is in Gawan Sub-district of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India.
Which district is Sarua village in?
Sarua village is in Giridih district.
Which state is Sarua village in?
Sarua village is in Jharkhand.
Which sub-district is Sarua under?
Sarua comes under Gawan Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Sarua?
The Census village code of Sarua is 350211.
Which Gram Panchayat is Sarua under?
Sarua is listed under SARUA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Gawan.
What is the population of Sarua village?
The village record lists 3,791 people and 603 households for Sarua.
How many households are in Sarua village?
The village record lists 603 households for Sarua.
What is the male and female population of Sarua?
The record lists 1,990 male residents and 1,801 female residents for Sarua.
What is the sex ratio of Sarua village?
The sex ratio of Sarua is 905.03 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Sarua village?
The reported geographical area of Sarua is 185.11 hectares.
What is the population density of Sarua village?
The approximate population density of Sarua is 2,047.97 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Sarua?
The nearest town listed for Sarua is Giridih, about 85 km away.
How far is Sarua from the district headquarters?
Sarua is about 85 km from Giridih, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Sarua from the sub-district headquarters?
Sarua is about 2 km from Gawan, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Sarua?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Sarua.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Sarua?
For Sarua, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 53.7 hectares and irrigated land is 16.6 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Sarua?
The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Sarua. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.