Sarsali - Mangrol, Junagadh
Sarsali is a village situated in the Mangrol taluka of Junagadh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mangrol and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Junagadh. Sarsali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarsali is 514784. The village covers a total geographical area of 706.32 hectares and falls under the 362245 pincode. Keshod is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Sarsali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Keshod Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Porbandar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarsali
As per Census 2011, Sarsali village has a total population of 1,881 people, consisting of 970 males and 911 females. The village has 332 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 245 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,180 literate and 701 illiterate residents. Additionally, 302 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarsali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,881 | 970 | 911 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 245 | 114 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 302 | 163 | 139 |
| Literate Population | 1,180 | 705 | 475 |
| Illiterate Population | 701 | 265 | 436 |
Nearby Villages of Sarsali
Sarsali is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sarsali
Sarsali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Keshod to Sarsali is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Junagadh to Sarsali is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarsali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarsali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sarsali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarsali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sarsali
Where is Sarsali located?
Sarsali village is located in Mangrol Taluka, Junagadh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarsali?
Sarsali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sarsali?
The pincode of Sarsali is 362245.
What is the population of Sarsali?
Sarsali has a total population of 1,881, including 970 males and 911 females.
How many households are there in Sarsali?
There are 332 households in Sarsali.
What is the literacy rate in Sarsali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarsali is 62.73%. Male literacy is 72.68% and female literacy is 52.14%.