Sarda - Aklera, Jhalawar

Sarda is a village situated in the Aklera tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aklera and around 84 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Sarda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarda is 104631. The village covers a total geographical area of 396.14 hectares and falls under the 326039 pincode. Aklera is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Sarda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manohar thana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sarda

According to the 2011 Census, Sarda village had a total population of 2,732 people, including 1,389 males and 1,343 females, living in 580 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.94%, with male literacy at 71.01% and female literacy at 44.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 450, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 20.

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 Population2,7321,3891,343
Child Population (0–6 yrs)464237227
Scheduled Castes (SC)450238212
Scheduled Tribes (ST)20812
Literate Population1,314818496
Illiterate Population1,418571847

Nearby Villages of Sarda

Sarda 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
PrithipuraSouth1.03 km
Sohan KheraSouth-West1.59 km
MothpuriyaNorth-West1.64 km
KhajooriNorth-East2.05 km
Doriya KheriNorth2.22 km
BapawarSouth-East2.30 km
Doongar GaonNorth-East2.31 km
Deori KheraSouth-West2.81 km
AmarpuraSouth2.82 km
KhokharyaSouth2.82 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sarda

Public transport in the Sarda is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sinduriya Kachari, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aklera to Sarda is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Sarda is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sarda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarda village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Sarda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarda village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Sarda

Where is Sarda located?

Sarda village is located in Aklera Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sarda?

Sarda is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Sarda?

The pincode of Sarda is 326039.

What is the population of Sarda?

Sarda had a total population of 2,732, including 1,389 males and 1,343 females.

How many households are there in Sarda?

Sarda had 580 households.

What is the literacy rate in Sarda?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarda was 57.94%. Male literacy was 71.01% and female literacy was 44.44%.