Sarna - Katra, Reasi
Sarna is a village situated in the Katra tehsil of Reasi district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 39 km from Reasi and around 39 km from Reasi. Latori Dhanori serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Sarna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarna is 005394. The village covers a total geographical area of 847.4 hectares and falls under the 182301 pincode. Reasi is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Sarna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sarna
According to the 2011 Census, Sarna village had a total population of 692 people, including 375 males and 317 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 845 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.46%, with male literacy at 76.14% and female literacy at 44.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 56, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 229.
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 | 692 | 375 | 317 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 69 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 31 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 229 | 116 | 113 |
| Literate Population | 354 | 233 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 338 | 142 | 196 |
Nearby Villages of Sarna
Sarna 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 Sarna
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sarna. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Sarna.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Reasi to Sarna is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Reasi to Sarna is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sarna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sarna
Where is Sarna located?
Sarna village is located in Katra Tehsil, Reasi district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Sarna?
The Halqa Panchayat of Sarna is Latori Dhanori.
What is the pincode of Sarna?
The pincode of Sarna is 182301.
What is the population of Sarna?
Sarna had a total population of 692, including 375 males and 317 females.
How many households are there in Sarna?
Sarna had 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarna was 61.46%. Male literacy was 76.14% and female literacy was 44.81%.