Sarsala - Keshoraipatan, Bundi
Sarsala is a village situated in the Keshoraipatan tehsil of Bundi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Keshoraipatan and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Bundi. Sarsala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarsala is 094250. The village covers a total geographical area of 789 hectares and falls under the 323602 pincode. Keshoraipatan is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Sarsala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sarsala
As per Census 2011, Sarsala village has a total population of 1,139 people, consisting of 584 males and 555 females. The village has 227 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 136 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 697 literate and 442 illiterate residents. Additionally, 331 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 50 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarsala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,139 | 584 | 555 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 64 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 331 | 167 | 164 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 50 | 26 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 697 | 430 | 267 |
| Illiterate Population | 442 | 154 | 288 |
Nearby Villages of Sarsala
Sarsala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shreepura | North-West | 2.91 km |
| Bhaopura | North-East | 2.97 km |
| Samadpuriya | South-West | 3.01 km |
| Rangrajpura | South-West | 3.28 km |
| Kherli Vyasan | East | 3.31 km |
| Arnetha | West | 3.60 km |
| Lachhmipura | North | 3.62 km |
| Beeraj | South | 3.65 km |
| Notara | South | 3.93 km |
| Jakhroon | South | 5.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarsala
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Sarsala. The nearest railway station is Arnetha, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Keshoraipatan to Sarsala is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bundi to Sarsala is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarsala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarsala 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 Sarsala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarsala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sarsala
Where is Sarsala located?
Sarsala village is located in Keshoraipatan Tehsil, Bundi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarsala?
Sarsala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sarsala?
The pincode of Sarsala is 323602.
What is the population of Sarsala?
Sarsala has a total population of 1,139, including 584 males and 555 females.
How many households are there in Sarsala?
There are 227 households in Sarsala.
What is the literacy rate in Sarsala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarsala is 61.19%. Male literacy is 73.63% and female literacy is 48.11%.