Sarsiya - Jahazpur, Bhilwara
Sarsiya is a village situated in the Jahazpur tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jahazpur and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Sarsiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarsiya is 095950. The village covers a total geographical area of 1398.7 hectares and falls under the 311201 pincode. Jahazpur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Sarsiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sarsiya
As per Census 2011, Sarsiya village has a total population of 3,962 people, consisting of 1,980 males and 1,982 females. The village has 938 households and a sex ratio of 1,001 females per 1,000 males. There are 528 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,118 literate and 1,844 illiterate residents. Additionally, 346 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,931 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarsiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,962 | 1,980 | 1,982 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 528 | 268 | 260 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 346 | 170 | 176 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,931 | 1,471 | 1,460 |
| Literate Population | 2,118 | 1,340 | 778 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,844 | 640 | 1,204 |
Nearby Villages of Sarsiya
Sarsiya 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 Sarsiya
Sarsiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Jahazpur to Sarsiya is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Sarsiya is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarsiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarsiya 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sarsiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarsiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sarsiya
Where is Sarsiya located?
Sarsiya village is located in Jahazpur Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarsiya?
Sarsiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sarsiya?
The pincode of Sarsiya is 311201.
What is the population of Sarsiya?
Sarsiya has a total population of 3,962, including 1,980 males and 1,982 females.
How many households are there in Sarsiya?
There are 938 households in Sarsiya.
What is the literacy rate in Sarsiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarsiya is 53.46%. Male literacy is 67.68% and female literacy is 39.25%.