Sari - Jaisinghpur, Kangra
Sari is a village situated in the Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Sari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sari is 011442. The village covers a total geographical area of 71.33 hectares and falls under the 176089 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Sari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaisinghpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sari
According to the 2011 Census, Sari village had a total population of 248 people, including 108 males and 140 females, living in 80 households. The sex ratio was 1,296 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.59%, with male literacy at 94.85% and female literacy at 73.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 64, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 248 | 108 | 140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 35 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 185 | 92 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 63 | 16 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Sari
Sari 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 Sari
Sari 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 Sari is about 95 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 Sari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sari 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sari
Where is Sari located?
Sari village is located in Jaisinghpur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sari?
Sari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sari?
The pincode of Sari is 176089.
What is the population of Sari?
Sari had a total population of 248, including 108 males and 140 females.
How many households are there in Sari?
Sari had 80 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sari was 82.59%. Male literacy was 94.85% and female literacy was 73.23%.