Sarsi - Tiosa, Amravati
Sarsi is a village situated in the Tiosa tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from Teosa and around 45 km from Amravati. Sarsi village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarsi is 532592. The village covers a total geographical area of 714.92 hectares and falls under the 444604 pincode. Amravati is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Sarsi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sarsi
According to the 2011 Census, Sarsi village had a total population of 1,045 people, including 532 males and 513 females, living in 243 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.76%, with male literacy at 93.13% and female literacy at 84.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 207, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 154.
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 | 1,045 | 532 | 513 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 37 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 207 | 100 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 154 | 74 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 853 | 461 | 392 |
| Illiterate Population | 192 | 71 | 121 |
Nearby Villages of Sarsi
Sarsi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamdol | North | 2.27 km |
| Dhanora Kokate | West | 2.48 km |
| Salepur | North | 3.30 km |
| Vinchori Ujad | South-West | 4.13 km |
| Satargaon | East | 4.58 km |
| Talegaon Thakur | South | 4.75 km |
| Ilahabad | West | 4.75 km |
| Dastapur | West | 4.87 km |
| Shiralas | North | 5.03 km |
| Tiosa Bhag 1 | South-East | 5.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarsi
Sarsi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Astegaon, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amravati to Sarsi is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Sarsi is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarsi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarsi 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 Sarsi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarsi 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sarsi
Where is Sarsi located?
Sarsi village is located in Tiosa Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Sarsi?
Sarsi is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sarsi?
The pincode of Sarsi is 444604.
What is the population of Sarsi?
Sarsi had a total population of 1,045, including 532 males and 513 females.
How many households are there in Sarsi?
Sarsi had 243 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarsi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarsi was 88.76%. Male literacy was 93.13% and female literacy was 84.12%.