Sirsal - Fatehpur Pundri, Kaithal
Sirsal is a village situated in the Fatehpur Pundri tehsil of Kaithal district, Haryana. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Fatehpur Pundri and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Kaithal. Sirsal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirsal is 058942. The village covers a total geographical area of 1118 hectares and falls under the 136026 pincode. Pundri is the nearest town.
Sirsal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pundri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sirsal
According to the 2011 Census, Sirsal village had a total population of 7,696 people, including 4,135 males and 3,561 females, living in 1,492 households. The sex ratio was 861 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.62%, with male literacy at 79.01% and female literacy at 58.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,301.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,696 | 4,135 | 3,561 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,083 | 600 | 483 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,301 | 707 | 594 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 4,604 | 2,793 | 1,811 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,092 | 1,342 | 1,750 |
Nearby Villages of Sirsal
Sirsal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rukhsana | South | 3.68 km |
| Habri(31)_ | North-West | 3.92 km |
| Throta | North-East | 4.11 km |
| Ichhanpur | South-East | 4.24 km |
| Sanch | North | 5.14 km |
| Chochra | South | 6.02 km |
| Karsa Chaur | South-East | 7.03 km |
| Hajwana | West | 7.35 km |
| Barsana | North-West | 7.64 km |
| Ramana Ramani | West | 7.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sirsal
Sirsal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tik, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kaithal to Sirsal is about 30 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 Sirsal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirsal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sirsal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirsal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sirsal
Where is Sirsal located?
Sirsal village is located in Fatehpur Pundri Tehsil, Kaithal district, Haryana, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sirsal?
Sirsal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sirsal?
The pincode of Sirsal is 136026.
What is the population of Sirsal?
Sirsal had a total population of 7,696, including 4,135 males and 3,561 females.
How many households are there in Sirsal?
Sirsal had 1,492 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sirsal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirsal was 69.62%. Male literacy was 79.01% and female literacy was 58.84%.