Sisri - Kharaundhi, Garhwa
Sisri is a village situated in the Kharaundhi subdivision of Garhwa district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6.2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kharaundhi and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Garhwa. Sisari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sisri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sisri is 347150. The village covers a total geographical area of 754.35 hectares and falls under the 822112 pincode. Garhwa is the nearest town.
Sisri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sisri
As per Census 2011, Sisri village has a total population of 3,534 people, consisting of 1,829 males and 1,705 females. The village has 724 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 637 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,852 literate and 1,682 illiterate residents. Additionally, 477 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 665 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sisri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,534 | 1,829 | 1,705 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 637 | 307 | 330 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 477 | 238 | 239 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 665 | 344 | 321 |
| Literate Population | 1,852 | 1,162 | 690 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,682 | 667 | 1,015 |
Nearby Villages of Sisri
Sisri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Torelawa | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Husru | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Bhaluhi Alias Kariwadih | West | 2.81 km |
| Baitra | South-East | 2.84 km |
| Chandni | South-West | 2.93 km |
| Arangi | East | 3.03 km |
| Hendea Alias Baitri | South | 3.21 km |
| Sundi | West | 3.84 km |
| Aunraia Alias Chauria | East | 4.53 km |
| Pipra | North | 4.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sisri
Public transport in the Sisri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nagar Untari, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.0 km.
| 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 Garhwa to Sisri is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sisri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sisri 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 Sisri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sisri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sisri
Where is Sisri located?
Sisri village is located in Kharaundhi Subdivision, Garhwa district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sisri?
The Gram Panchayat of Sisri is Sisari.
What is the pincode of Sisri?
The pincode of Sisri is 822112.
What is the population of Sisri?
Sisri has a total population of 3,534, including 1,829 males and 1,705 females.
How many households are there in Sisri?
There are 724 households in Sisri.
What is the literacy rate in Sisri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sisri is 52.41%. Male literacy is 63.53% and female literacy is 40.47%.