Sarsa - Taljhari, Sahebganj
Sarsa is a village situated in the Taljhari subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from Taljhari and around 15 km from Sahibganj. Karanpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarsa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarsa is 358853. The village covers a total geographical area of 160.62 hectares and falls under the 816129 pincode.
Sarsa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Sarsa
According to the 2011 Census, Sarsa village had a total population of 138 people, including 70 males and 68 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.39%, with male literacy at 43.86% and female literacy at 31.03%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 138.
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 | 138 | 70 | 68 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 138 | 70 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 43 | 25 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 45 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Sarsa
Sarsa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sarsa
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Sarsa. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Sarsa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahibganj to Sarsa is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sarsa
Where is Sarsa located?
Sarsa village is located in Taljhari Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sarsa?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarsa is Karanpura.
What is the pincode of Sarsa?
The pincode of Sarsa is 816129.
What is the population of Sarsa?
Sarsa had a total population of 138, including 70 males and 68 females.
How many households are there in Sarsa?
Sarsa had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarsa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarsa was 37.39%. Male literacy was 43.86% and female literacy was 31.03%.