Serli - Katra, Reasi
Serli is a village situated in the Katra tehsil of Reasi district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 40 km from Reasi and around 40 km from Reasi. Mannon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Serli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Serli is 005401. The village covers a total geographical area of 69.2 hectares and falls under the 182301 pincode. Reasi is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Serli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Serli
According to the 2011 Census, Serli village had a total population of 518 people, including 267 males and 251 females, living in 96 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.87%, with male literacy at 77.39% and female literacy at 61.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) 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 | 518 | 267 | 251 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 37 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 22 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 313 | 178 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 205 | 89 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Serli
Serli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhanori | North | 2.28 km |
| Chak Bhagta | South-East | 2.62 km |
| Pamote | South-West | 2.98 km |
| Sarna | West | 3.00 km |
| Arli Hansali | North | 3.76 km |
| Nelay | North-East | 4.21 km |
| Bamyal | West | 5.21 km |
| Tikri | East | 5.50 km |
| Saroon | North-West | 5.55 km |
| Akhli | North-West | 5.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Serli
Public transport in the Serli is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is S M V D Katra, while the nearest airport is Jammu Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Reasi to Serli is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Reasi to Serli is about 40 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 Serli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Serli 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 Serli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Serli 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 Serli
Where is Serli located?
Serli village is located in Katra Tehsil, Reasi district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Serli?
The Gram Panchayat of Serli is Mannon.
What is the pincode of Serli?
The pincode of Serli is 182301.
What is the population of Serli?
Serli had a total population of 518, including 267 males and 251 females.
How many households are there in Serli?
Serli had 96 households.
What is the literacy rate in Serli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Serli was 69.87%. Male literacy was 77.39% and female literacy was 61.93%.