# Sarag Village, Ghumarwin, Bilaspur (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Ghumarwin, Bilaspur 

# Sarag

Sarag is a village in Ghumarwin sub-district of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **174026**. The 2011 Census counted **119 people in 28 households**, the 182nd largest of 210 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 86.4%.

- 119people (2011)
- 28households
- 91.1%literacy
- 174026PIN code

## Sarag PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sarag is 174026.** Sarag falls in Ghumarwin sub-district, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code174026
- Community development blockGhumarwin
- Census village code018911

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

## How far is Sarag from nearby towns?

- Ghumarwin (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)33 km by road
- Ghumarwin (nearest town)13 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 Sarag?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Sarag; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Kuthera
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kuthera
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ghumarwin
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bilaspur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Sarag known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and paddy**. About 62% of the 24 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Sarag

Of every 100 households in Sarag in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 36 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Sarag · ■ Ghumarwin rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**79%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**20%

Tap water ****100%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****36%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****64%**

**83%

Use banking services ****75%**

**90%

Television ****68%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**6%

None of these assets ****29%**

**8%

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 Sarag?

■ Sarag · ■ Ghumarwin rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.1%**

**86.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983**

**1018

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750**

**873

Working population ****29.4%**

**54.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.6% for men and 87.5% for women. 42% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 19 (54%) · **■** Other work 8 (23%) · **■** Marginal 8 (23%)

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 Ghumarwin

- Palsoti124 people
- Ghlyanna123 people
- Kot Jhiwran122 people
- Kuthakar121 people
- Dihr118 people
- Junala112 people
- Bhundal111 people
- Riangali106 people

[All 228 villages in Ghumarwin](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/bilaspur/ghumarwin/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sarag?174026
- How far is Sarag from Bilaspur?33 km by road
- What is the population of Sarag?119 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sarag in?Bilaspur district (Ghumarwin sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sarag?91.1% (Census 2011)