Sarar Karpalt - Chenani, Udhampur
Sarar Karpalt is a village situated in the Chenani tehsil of Udhampur district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chenani and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Udhampur. Sarar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarar Karpalt village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarar Karpalt is 005018. The village covers a total geographical area of 826.4 hectares and falls under the 182161 pincode. Chenani is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Sarar Karpalt village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sarar Karpalt
As per Census 2011, Sarar Karpalt village has a total population of 2,315 people, consisting of 1,175 males and 1,140 females. The village has 392 households and a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males. There are 434 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 885 literate and 1,430 illiterate residents. Additionally, 813 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 549 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarar Karpalt are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,315 | 1,175 | 1,140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 434 | 220 | 214 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 813 | 413 | 400 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 549 | 291 | 258 |
| Literate Population | 885 | 594 | 291 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,430 | 581 | 849 |
Nearby Villages of Sarar Karpalt
Sarar Karpalt 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 Sarar Karpalt
Sarar Karpalt is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Chenani to Sarar Karpalt is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Udhampur to Sarar Karpalt is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarar Karpalt
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarar Karpalt village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sarar Karpalt
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarar Karpalt village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sarar Karpalt
Where is Sarar Karpalt located?
Sarar Karpalt village is located in Chenani Tehsil, Udhampur district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarar Karpalt?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarar Karpalt is Sarar.
What is the pincode of Sarar Karpalt?
The pincode of Sarar Karpalt is 182161.
What is the population of Sarar Karpalt?
Sarar Karpalt has a total population of 2,315, including 1,175 males and 1,140 females.
How many households are there in Sarar Karpalt?
There are 392 households in Sarar Karpalt.
What is the literacy rate in Sarar Karpalt?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarar Karpalt is 38.23%. Male literacy is 50.55% and female literacy is 25.53%.