Sarsa Village - Borio, Sahebganj
Sarsa is a village situated in the Borio subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 28 km from Borio and around 10 km from Sahebganj. Durga Tola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarsa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarsa is 358398. The village covers a total geographical area of 164 hectares and falls under the 816120 pincode. Sahebganj is the nearest town.
Sarsa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sarsa
As per Census 2011, Sarsa village has a total population of 88 people, consisting of 42 males and 46 females. The village has 23 households and a sex ratio of 1,095 females per 1,000 males. There are 9 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 10 literate and 78 illiterate residents. Additionally, 88 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarsa are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 88 | 42 | 46 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 2 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 88 | 42 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 36 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Sarsa
Sarsa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bahera | South | 0.96 km |
| Parte Bedo | North | 1.17 km |
| Aurbata | South-West | 1.20 km |
| Parte Mago | North-West | 1.25 km |
| Behra | South-East | 1.40 km |
| Asanbani | West | 1.42 km |
| Joya | South | 1.55 km |
| Sihli | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Bardanda | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Saharbera | North | 1.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarsa
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Sarsa. The nearest railway station is Moharajpur, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahebganj to Sarsa is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarsa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarsa 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sarsa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarsa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sarsa
Where is Sarsa located?
Sarsa village is located in Borio Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarsa?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarsa is Durga Tola.
What is the pincode of Sarsa?
The pincode of Sarsa is 816120.
What is the population of Sarsa?
Sarsa has a total population of 88, including 42 males and 46 females.
How many households are there in Sarsa?
There are 23 households in Sarsa.
What is the literacy rate in Sarsa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarsa is 11.36%. Male literacy is 14.29% and female literacy is 8.70%.