Sarsawa
About Sarsawa
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sarsawa village is 011874. Sarsawa village is located in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 43km away from district headquarter Palampur. Palampur is the sub-district headquarter of Sarsawa village. As per 2009 stats, Padiar Khar is the gram panchayat of Sarsawa village.
The total geographical area of village is 63.21 hectares. Sarsawa has a total population of 819 peoples, out of which male population is 402 while female population is 417. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1037 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sarsawa village is 70.57% out of which 77.86% males and 63.55% females are literate. There are about 180 houses in sarsawa village. Pincode of sarsawa village locality is 176061.
When it comes to administration, Sarsawa village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Sarsawa village comes under Palampur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Palampur is nearest town to sarsawa village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Sarsawa
The population details of Sarsawa cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 819 | 402 | 417 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 93 | 47 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 307 | 156 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 107 | 50 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 578 | 313 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 241 | 89 | 152 |
Connectivity of Sarsawa
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sarsawa
Where is Sarsawa located?
Sarsawa village is situated in Palampur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarsawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarsawa is Padiar Khar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sarsawa?
The pincode of Sarsawa is 176061, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sarsawa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sarsawa is 819, with 402 males and 417 females.
How many households are there in Sarsawa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sarsawa village has a total of 180 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarsawa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sarsawa is 70.57%. The male literacy rate is 77.86%, while the female literacy rate is 63.55%.