Sarsa - Loharghat, Solan
Sarsa is a village situated in the Loharghat tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 85 km from Solan. Kiarkanaitan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarsa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarsa is 020577. The village covers a total geographical area of 13 hectares and falls under the 174102 pincode. Bilaspur is the nearest town.
Sarsa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arki Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarsa
According to the 2011 Census, Sarsa village had a total population of 76 people, including 39 males and 37 females, living in 16 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.00%, with male literacy at 79.31% and female literacy at 70.97%.
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 | 76 | 39 | 37 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 31 | 16 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Sarsa
Sarsa 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 Sarsa
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Sarsa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Sarsa is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarsa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarsa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sarsa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarsa 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sarsa
Where is Sarsa located?
Sarsa village is located in Loharghat Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarsa?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarsa is Kiarkanaitan.
What is the pincode of Sarsa?
The pincode of Sarsa is 174102.
What is the population of Sarsa?
Sarsa had a total population of 76, including 39 males and 37 females.
How many households are there in Sarsa?
Sarsa had 16 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarsa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarsa was 75.00%. Male literacy was 79.31% and female literacy was 70.97%.