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.
Here you can discover what makes Sarsa unique in its vibrant Palojori-Deoghar region. You’ll see Sarsa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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
According to the 2011 Census, Sarsa has a total population of about 1,476, with approximately 766 males and 710 females. The sex ratio is around 926 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 230 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 478 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 33. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.15%, with male literacy at about 61.23% and female literacy near 40.28%. There are around 279 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sarsa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.