Sarekala - Tapukara, Khairthal-Tijara
Sarekala is a village situated in the Tapukara tehsil of Khairthal-Tijara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from Tijara and around 85 km from Alwar. Sarekala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarekala is 072241. The village covers a total geographical area of 376.34 hectares and falls under the 301707 pincode. Bhiwadi is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Sarekala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tijara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Alwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarekala
According to the 2011 Census, Sarekala village had a total population of 2,928 people, including 1,500 males and 1,428 females, living in 445 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.50%, with male literacy at 70.79% and female literacy at 35.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 156.
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 | 2,928 | 1,500 | 1,428 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 771 | 401 | 370 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 156 | 74 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,154 | 778 | 376 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,774 | 722 | 1,052 |
Nearby Villages of Sarekala
Sarekala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sare Khurd | South-East | 1.20 km |
| Kharkhadi | West | 1.27 km |
| Khedi | North | 1.93 km |
| Nanuka | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Khaika Tauru | North | 2.35 km |
| Ladpuri | South | 2.54 km |
| Mahendika | East | 2.80 km |
| Chopanki | West | 2.85 km |
| Karenda | North-West | 2.95 km |
| Thana Alam Alias Masit | North-East | 3.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarekala
Sarekala is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Inchhapuri, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.4 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhiwadi to Sarekala is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alwar to Sarekala is about 85 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 Sarekala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarekala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sarekala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarekala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sarekala
Where is Sarekala located?
Sarekala village is located in Tapukara Tehsil, Khairthal-Tijara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sarekala?
Sarekala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sarekala?
The pincode of Sarekala is 301707.
What is the population of Sarekala?
Sarekala had a total population of 2,928, including 1,500 males and 1,428 females.
How many households are there in Sarekala?
Sarekala had 445 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarekala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarekala was 53.50%. Male literacy was 70.79% and female literacy was 35.54%.