Sarfabad - Safidon, Jind
Sarfabad is a village situated in the Safidon tehsil of Jind district, Haryana. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Safidon and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Jind. Sarfabad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarfabad is 060258. The village covers a total geographical area of 282 hectares and falls under the 126112 pincode. Safidon is the nearest town.
Sarfabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Safidon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonipat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarfabad
As per Census 2011, Sarfabad village has a total population of 934 people, consisting of 506 males and 428 females. The village has 168 households and a sex ratio of 845 females per 1,000 males. There are 111 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 669 literate and 265 illiterate residents. Additionally, 161 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarfabad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 934 | 506 | 428 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 54 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 161 | 78 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 669 | 403 | 266 |
| Illiterate Population | 265 | 103 | 162 |
Nearby Villages of Sarfabad
Sarfabad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Anchra Khurd | North | 1.62 km |
| Bagru Khurd | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Anchra Kalan | South-East | 3.39 km |
| Harigarh | North | 3.62 km |
| Pathri | East | 4.00 km |
| Gangana | South | 4.26 km |
| Seenk | North-East | 4.70 km |
| Ramnagar | North-West | 5.25 km |
| Bhag Khera | West | 5.45 km |
| Jagsi | South-East | 6.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarfabad
Sarfabad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sila Kheri Halt, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jind to Sarfabad is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarfabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarfabad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sarfabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarfabad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sarfabad
Where is Sarfabad located?
Sarfabad village is located in Safidon Tehsil, Jind district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarfabad?
Sarfabad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sarfabad?
The pincode of Sarfabad is 126112.
What is the population of Sarfabad?
Sarfabad has a total population of 934, including 506 males and 428 females.
How many households are there in Sarfabad?
There are 168 households in Sarfabad.
What is the literacy rate in Sarfabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarfabad is 71.63%. Male literacy is 79.64% and female literacy is 62.15%.