Sarali - Pathapatnam, Srikakulam
Sarali is a village situated in the Pathapatnam mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pathapatnam and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Sarali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarali is 580148. The village covers a total geographical area of 197 hectares and falls under the 532213 pincode. Parlakimidi (orissa) is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Sarali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sarali
As per Census 2011, Sarali village has a total population of 879 people, consisting of 449 males and 430 females. The village has 200 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 101 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 475 literate and 404 illiterate residents. Additionally, 150 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 879 | 449 | 430 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 52 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 150 | 77 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 475 | 300 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 404 | 149 | 255 |
Nearby Villages of Sarali
Sarali is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Amara | North | 0.96 km |
| Makannapalle | East | 1.19 km |
| Angarasingi | West | 1.34 km |
| Changudi | West | 1.37 km |
| Sundarada | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Dasaradhipuram | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Devidi | North | 1.88 km |
| Durbalapuram | East | 2.04 km |
| Ippalapadu | South | 2.06 km |
| Siriakandi | South-East | 2.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarali
Sarali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Patapatnam, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 130.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parlakimidi (orissa) to Sarali is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Sarali is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sarali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sarali
Where is Sarali located?
Sarali village is located in Pathapatnam Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarali?
Sarali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sarali?
The pincode of Sarali is 532213.
What is the population of Sarali?
Sarali has a total population of 879, including 449 males and 430 females.
How many households are there in Sarali?
There are 200 households in Sarali.
What is the literacy rate in Sarali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarali is 54.04%. Male literacy is 66.82% and female literacy is 40.70%.