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Saru Population - Ganjam, Orissa

Saru is a large village located in HINJILI Block of Ganjam district, Orissa with total 639 families residing. The Saru village has population of 2706 of which 1312 are males while 1394 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Saru village population of children with age 0-6 is 312 which makes up 11.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Saru village is 1063 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Saru as per census is 814, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Saru village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Saru village was 76.98 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Saru Male literacy stands at 85.96 % while female literacy rate was 68.82 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Saru village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Saru village.

Saru Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 639 - -
Population 2,706 1,312 1,394
Child (0-6) 312 172 140
Schedule Caste 834 416 418
Schedule Tribe 3 2 1
Literacy 76.98 % 85.96 % 68.82 %
Total Workers 1,270 743 527
Main Worker 1,104 - -
Marginal Worker 166 69 97

Caste Factor

Saru village of Ganjam has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.82 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.11 % of total population in Saru village.

Work Profile

In Saru village out of total population, 1270 were engaged in work activities. 86.93 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.07 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1270 workers engaged in Main Work, 175 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 591 were Agricultural labourer.