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Sraow is a gotra of Jat clan mainly from Sangrur district in Punjab, India. Their origin is from Kaleka village in Sangrur. Many of these people therefore also write their last name as Kaleka, Kaleka Sraow, Sarao or Kaleka Sarao.

They are from Bhatti Rajputs. Bhatti king Salvan was a very famous king of Bhatner. He had fifteen sons one of the was named Sayer Rao. The jats of Saran surname are the descendants of Sarao or Sayer Rao. Some of them left Bhatner and settled in Sirsa, Bisar and Bhatinda in Punjab and Haryana around Ghahgar river. In Bhatinda, there are twelve villages of Saraos. These are Jassi, Pakka, Pathrala, Sekhu, Jogewala, Takhtu, Phalarh, Shergarh, Masana, Desu, Panniwala and Wagha.

In Mansa area, these people write their surnames as Saraon. Kotrha is a very famous village in Mansa Sunam that belongs to Saraons. The village of Kacha Kalewala in Mukatsar district belongs to Saran gotra. In Ferozpur also a very well known village Muraad Wala has all Saraons. Some of the Saran people came to Faridkot and Moga area where they settled in village of Pakka and Pathrala. Some of the Saran people are also found in Patiala district. Some of the Sarao gotra people are also found in Samana and Sirhind areas.

There are some villages in area around Sutlej in Ludhiana and Ferozpur districts that populate lot of Saran people. A village named Gardhiwala pass Chiprha in Hushiarpur district all belongs to Saran jats.

In the areas of Lahore, Sialkot and Gujranwala in west Punjab also there are many villages of Saraos. In times of Mughal dynasty, some Saran jats became muslims.

In old times some of them became very famous. Akali Phula Singh was a Sarao jat. Dula Singh Sarao from village Barhi Tibba was a close associate of Maharaja Ranjit Singh and Sufna Singh Saran from village Jassi in Bhatinda district was a very loyal sevadar of Guru Gobind Singh Ji. — Preceding unsigned comment added by Jagsraow (talk • contribs) 07:31, 7 October 2019 (UTC)