# Saru Village, Hinjili, Ganjam (Odisha) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Hinjili, Ganjam 

# Saru

Saru is a village in Hinjili sub-district of Ganjam district, Odisha, PIN code **761101**. The 2011 Census counted **2,706 people in 639 households**, the 15th largest of 70 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.7%.

- 2,706people (2011)
- 639households
- 77.0%literacy
- 761101PIN code

## Saru PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Saru is 761101.** Saru falls in Hinjili sub-district, Ganjam district, Odisha.

- PIN code761101
- Gram panchayatSaru
- Community development blockHinjilicut
- Census village code412316

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

## How far is Saru from nearby towns?

- Hinjili (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Chatrapur (district HQ)40 km by road
- Hinjilicut (nearest town)8 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 Saru?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Saru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Hinjilicut
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Hinjilicut
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Hinjilicut
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Saru known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 71% of the 239 hectares of village land is sown, and 170 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 Saru

Of every 100 households in Saru in 2011, 79 had electricity, 63 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Saru · ■ Hinjili rural average

Electricity for lighting ****79%**

**57%

Toilet within the home ****63%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****36%**

**76%

Tap water ****4%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**90%

Use banking services ****74%**

**48%

Television ****32%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**8%

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

**1%

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

**32%

Own their home ****88%**

**94%

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 Saru?

■ Saru · ■ Hinjili rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.0%**

**69.7%

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

**1005

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****814**

**915

Working population ****46.9%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.0% for men and 68.8% for women. 57% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 175 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 591 (47%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 337 (27%) · **■** Marginal 166 (13%)

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 Hinjili

- Makarajhola2,955 people
- Addapada2,850 people
- Pudingi2,834 people
- Kharida2,717 people
- Thuruburai2,598 people
- Kanchuru2,522 people
- Badakhandi2,415 people
- Dayapalli2,408 people

[All 79 villages in Hinjili](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/ganjam/hinjili/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Saru?761101
- How far is Saru from Chatrapur?40 km by road
- What is the population of Saru?2,706 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saru in?Ganjam district (Hinjili sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Saru?77.0% (Census 2011)
