# Saraste Village, Trimbakeshwar, Nashik (Maharashtra)

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Village · Trimbakeshwar, Nashik 

# Saraste

Saraste is a village in Trimbakeshwar sub-district of Nashik district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **851 people in 157 households**, the 88th largest of 125 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.2%.

- 851people (2011)
- 157households
- 60.4%literacy
- 943females per 1,000 males

## Saraste PIN code and other codes

Saraste falls in Trimbakeshwar sub-district, Nashik district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockTrimbakeshwar
- Census village code550839

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

## How far is Saraste from nearby towns?

- Trimbak (sub-district HQ)34 km by road
- Nashik (district HQ)56 km by road
- Trimbak (nearest town)34 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 Saraste?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Saraste; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chinchwad
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Harsul
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Boripada
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Saraste known for?

About 48% of the 350 hectares of village land is sown, and 154 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 Saraste

Of every 100 households in Saraste in 2011, 18 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Saraste · ■ Trimbakeshwar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****43%**

**34%

No toilet (open defecation) ****57%**

**64%

Tap water ****46%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**92%

Use banking services ****46%**

**55%

Television ****17%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****38%**

**59%

Own their home ****94%**

**95%

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 Saraste?

■ Saraste · ■ Trimbakeshwar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.4%**

**67.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****943**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1029**

**974

Working population ****67.3%**

**51.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.5% for men and 48.4% for women. 67% of men and 68% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 279 (49%) · **■** Farm labourers 241 (42%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 15 (3%) · **■** Marginal 35 (6%)

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 Trimbakeshwar

- Mulvad870 people
- Shirasgaon861 people
- Met Humbhachi856 people
- Garmal853 people
- Kalmuste841 people
- Divyachapada840 people
- Met Chandrachi827 people
- Koulpondha809 people

[All 125 villages in Trimbakeshwar](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nashik/trimbakeshwar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Saraste from Nashik?56 km by road
- What is the population of Saraste?851 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saraste in?Nashik district (Trimbakeshwar sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Saraste?60.4% (Census 2011)