Sirsala - Surajgarh, Jhunjhunu
Sirsala is a village situated in the Surajgarh tehsil of Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 16 km from Chirawa and around 45 km from Jhunjhunun. Barsari Ka Bas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sirsala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirsala is 071325. The village covers a total geographical area of 744.14 hectares and falls under the 333502 pincode. Chirawa is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Sirsala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Surajgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhunjhunu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sirsala
According to the 2011 Census, Sirsala village had a total population of 2,020 people, including 1,046 males and 974 females, living in 376 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.04%, with male literacy at 84.42% and female literacy at 61.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 513.
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 | 2,020 | 1,046 | 974 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 284 | 154 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 513 | 269 | 244 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,268 | 753 | 515 |
| Illiterate Population | 752 | 293 | 459 |
Nearby Villages of Sirsala
Sirsala 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 Sirsala
Public transport in the Sirsala is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Sirsala.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Chirawa to Sirsala is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhunjhunun to Sirsala 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 Sirsala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirsala 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 Sirsala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirsala 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sirsala
Where is Sirsala located?
Sirsala village is located in Surajgarh Tehsil, Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sirsala?
The Gram Panchayat of Sirsala is Barsari Ka Bas.
What is the pincode of Sirsala?
The pincode of Sirsala is 333502.
What is the population of Sirsala?
Sirsala had a total population of 2,020, including 1,046 males and 974 females.
How many households are there in Sirsala?
Sirsala had 376 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sirsala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirsala was 73.04%. Male literacy was 84.42% and female literacy was 61.02%.