Sardiyal - Indora, Kangra
Sardiyal is a village situated in the Indora tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Gadrana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sardiyal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sardiyal is 008762. The village covers a total geographical area of 224.37 hectares and falls under the 176022 pincode. Nurpur is the nearest town.
Sardiyal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Indora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sardiyal
According to the 2011 Census, Sardiyal village had a total population of 350 people, including 188 males and 162 females, living in 76 households. The sex ratio was 862 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.54%, with male literacy at 88.82% and female literacy at 79.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 142.
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 | 350 | 188 | 162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 27 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 142 | 74 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 257 | 143 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 45 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Sardiyal
Sardiyal 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 Sardiyal
Sardiyal 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Sardiyal is about 93 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sardiyal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sardiyal 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 Sardiyal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sardiyal 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sardiyal
Where is Sardiyal located?
Sardiyal village is located in Indora Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sardiyal?
The Gram Panchayat of Sardiyal is Gadrana.
What is the pincode of Sardiyal?
The pincode of Sardiyal is 176022.
What is the population of Sardiyal?
Sardiyal had a total population of 350, including 188 males and 162 females.
How many households are there in Sardiyal?
Sardiyal had 76 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sardiyal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sardiyal was 84.54%. Male literacy was 88.82% and female literacy was 79.72%.