Sarsa
Sarsa is a village located in Palojori subdivision of Deoghar district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 50km away from sub-district headquarter Madhupur (tehsildar office) and 67km away from district headquarter Deoghar. As per 2009 stats, Raghuwadih is the gram panchayat of Sarsa village.
Sarsa has its own place in the vibrant Deoghar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Sarsa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sarsa is 355503. The village spans a total geographical area of 204 hectares. Deoghar is nearest town to Sarsa village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Sarsa village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sarath Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dumka Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sarsa
Population of Sarsa
Below is a concise population overview of Sarsa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,476 | 766 | 710 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 230 | 125 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 478 | 242 | 236 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 755 | 469 | 286 |
| Illiterate Population | 721 | 297 | 424 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sarsa village:
- The total population of Sarsa village is around 1,476, including approximately 766 males and 710 females, with a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 230 children aged 0–6 years in Sarsa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sarsa village has 478 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 33 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sarsa village is about 51.15%, with male literacy at 61.23% and female literacy at 40.28%.
- There are around 279 households in Sarsa village.
Connectivity of Sarsa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sarsa. As per the 2011 stats, Sarsa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available |
| Railway Station | Available |
Nearby Villages of Sarsa
Knowing the nearby villages of Sarsa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sarsa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sarsa
- Where is Sarsa located?
- Sarsa village is situated in Palojori Subdivision, within the Deoghar district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sarsa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sarsa is Raghuwadih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sarsa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sarsa is 1,476, with 766 males and 710 females.
- How many households are there in Sarsa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sarsa village has a total of 279 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sarsa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sarsa is 51.15%. The male literacy rate is 61.23%, while the female literacy rate is 40.28%.