Sarenga

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Sarenga
সারেঙ্গা
Town
Sarenga
Location in West Bengal, India
Coordinates: 22°32′N 88°13′E / 22.54°N 88.21°E / 22.54; 88.21Coordinates: 22°32′N 88°13′E / 22.54°N 88.21°E / 22.54; 88.21
Country  India
State West Bengal
District Howrah
Elevation 6 m (20 ft)
Population (2001)
  Total 21,621
Languages
  Official BengaliEnglish
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Lok Sabha constituency Howrah
Vidhan Sabha constituency Sankrail
Website howrah.gov.in

Sarenga is a census town under Sankrail police station in Sadar subdivision of Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal.[1]

Geography

Sarenga is located at 22°32′N 88°13′E / 22.54°N 88.21°E / 22.54; 88.21.[2] It has an average elevation of 6 m (20 ft).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[3] Sarenga had a population of 21,621. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Sarenga has an average literacy rate of 59%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 64%, and female literacy is 54%. In Sarenga, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

  1. "District-wise list of stautory towns". Census Commission of India. Retrieved 2009-01-28. 
  2. Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Sarenga
  3. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01. 
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