Sarkol - Karsog, Mandi
Sarkol is a village situated in the Karsog tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Dachchain serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarkol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarkol is 015837. The village covers a total geographical area of 39.26 hectares and falls under the 175011 pincode. Seoni is the nearest town.
Sarkol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karsog Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarkol
As per Census 2011, Sarkol village has a total population of 106 people, consisting of 52 males and 54 females. The village has 22 households and a sex ratio of 1,038 females per 1,000 males. There are 11 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 77 literate and 29 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarkol are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 106 | 52 | 54 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 77 | 39 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 29 | 13 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Sarkol
Sarkol 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 Sarkol
Sarkol 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 Mandi to Sarkol is about 118 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarkol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarkol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sarkol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarkol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sarkol
Where is Sarkol located?
Sarkol village is located in Karsog Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarkol?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarkol is Dachchain.
What is the pincode of Sarkol?
The pincode of Sarkol is 175011.
What is the population of Sarkol?
Sarkol has a total population of 106, including 52 males and 54 females.
How many households are there in Sarkol?
There are 22 households in Sarkol.
What is the literacy rate in Sarkol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarkol is 72.64%. Male literacy is 75.00% and female literacy is 70.37%.