Sarialkar - Nagrota Bagwan, Kangra
Sarialkar is a village situated in the Nagrota Bagwan tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Pathiar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarialkar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarialkar is 009987. The village covers a total geographical area of 22.42 hectares and falls under the 176047 pincode. Nagrota Bagwan is the nearest town.
Sarialkar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nagrota Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarialkar
According to the 2011 Census, Sarialkar village had a total population of 384 people, including 180 males and 204 females, living in 98 households. The sex ratio was 1,133 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.84%, with male literacy at 91.56% and female literacy at 75.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 47.
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 | 384 | 180 | 204 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 26 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 47 | 21 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 280 | 141 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 39 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Sarialkar
Sarialkar 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 Sarialkar
Public transport in the Sarialkar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Sarialkar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Sarialkar is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarialkar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarialkar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Sarialkar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarialkar 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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Sarialkar
Where is Sarialkar located?
Sarialkar village is located in Nagrota Bagwan Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sarialkar?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarialkar is Pathiar.
What is the pincode of Sarialkar?
The pincode of Sarialkar is 176047.
What is the population of Sarialkar?
Sarialkar had a total population of 384, including 180 males and 204 females.
How many households are there in Sarialkar?
Sarialkar had 98 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarialkar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarialkar was 82.84%. Male literacy was 91.56% and female literacy was 75.54%.