Sarse - Potka, East Singhbum
Sarse is a village situated in the Potka subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from Potka and around 27 km from Jamshedpur. Rasunchopa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarse village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarse is 363744. The village covers a total geographical area of 274 hectares and falls under the 831002 pincode.
Sarse village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Sarse
According to the 2011 Census, Sarse village had a total population of 893 people, including 420 males and 473 females, living in 166 households. The sex ratio was 1,126 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.66%, with male literacy at 74.04% and female literacy at 37.85%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 891.
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 | 893 | 420 | 473 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 81 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 891 | 419 | 472 |
| Literate Population | 399 | 251 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 494 | 169 | 325 |
Nearby Villages of Sarse
Sarse 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sanbasa | South-East | 0.75 km |
| Teasara | North-West | 1.05 km |
| Chhota Kadal | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Asuyadi | North-East | 1.65 km |
| Rasunchapa | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Itapokhar | North | 1.98 km |
| Buruhatu | South-West | 2.08 km |
| Raharjuri | North-East | 2.36 km |
| Palidi | South | 2.60 km |
| Bahadurganj | North | 2.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarse
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Sarse. The nearest railway station is Rairangpur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Jamshedpur to Sarse is about 27 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 Sarse
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarse 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Sarse
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarse village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sarse
Where is Sarse located?
Sarse village is located in Potka Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sarse?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarse is Rasunchopa.
What is the pincode of Sarse?
The pincode of Sarse is 831002.
What is the population of Sarse?
Sarse had a total population of 893, including 420 males and 473 females.
How many households are there in Sarse?
Sarse had 166 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarse?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarse was 54.66%. Male literacy was 74.04% and female literacy was 37.85%.