# Sarastal Village, Premnagar, Surguja (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Premnagar, Surguja 

# Sarastal

Sarastal is a village in Premnagar sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497116**. The 2011 Census counted **627 people in 158 households**, the 38th largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.0%.

- 627people (2011)
- 158households
- 44.7%literacy
- 497116PIN code

## Sarastal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sarastal is 497116.** Sarastal falls in Premnagar sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code497116
- Gram panchayatVindhyachal
- Community development blockPremnagar
- Census village code432915

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Sarastal from nearby towns?

- Premnagar (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ)130 km by road
- Premnagar (nearest town)30 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Sarastal?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Sarastal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Premnagar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shirinagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Premnagar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sarastal known for?

About 19% of the 861 hectares of village land is sown, and 17 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Sarastal

Of every 100 households in Sarastal in 2011, 19 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 3 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sarastal · ■ Premnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****19%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**100%

Use banking services ****99%**

**72%

Television ****0%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****3%**

**14%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****54%**

**34%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Sarastal?

■ Sarastal · ■ Premnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****44.7%**

**56.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1062**

**991

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****895**

**957

Working population ****62.8%**

**55.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 51.8% for men and 38.2% for women. 62% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 125 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 35 (9%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 4 (1%) · **■** Marginal 229 (58%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Premnagar

- Kanakpur770 people
- Jaipur721 people
- Khajuri717 people
- Laxmanpur689 people
- Mendra617 people
- Takar615 people
- Kantaroli528 people
- Rameshwar Nagar509 people

[All 46 villages in Premnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/premnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sarastal?497116
- How far is Sarastal from Ambikapur?130 km by road
- What is the population of Sarastal?627 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sarastal in?Surguja district (Premnagar sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Sarastal?44.7% (Census 2011)