Sarkanpur - Tijara, Khairthal-Tijara
Sarkanpur is a village situated in the Tijara tehsil of Khairthal-Tijara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 11 km from Tijara and around 65 km from Alwar. Mundana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarkanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarkanpur is 072316. The village covers a total geographical area of 161.94 hectares and falls under the 301411 pincode. Tijara is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Sarkanpur 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 Sarkanpur
As per Census 2011, Sarkanpur village has a total population of 672 people, consisting of 346 males and 326 females. The village has 120 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 84 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 477 literate and 195 illiterate residents. Additionally, 57 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarkanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 672 | 346 | 326 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 46 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 31 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 477 | 278 | 199 |
| Illiterate Population | 195 | 68 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Sarkanpur
Sarkanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mundana | South-West | 1.45 km |
| Bhojawas | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Majara Pipli | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Isroda | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Berawas Khurd | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Jalalpur | West | 2.48 km |
| Bhamantedi | South-East | 2.61 km |
| Majri Gurjur | South-West | 3.04 km |
| Salahera | North | 3.05 km |
| Heengewada | South | 3.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarkanpur
Sarkanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khanpur Ahir, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tijara to Sarkanpur is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alwar to Sarkanpur is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarkanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarkanpur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sarkanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarkanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sarkanpur
Where is Sarkanpur located?
Sarkanpur village is located in Tijara Tehsil, Khairthal-Tijara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarkanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarkanpur is Mundana.
What is the pincode of Sarkanpur?
The pincode of Sarkanpur is 301411.
What is the population of Sarkanpur?
Sarkanpur has a total population of 672, including 346 males and 326 females.
How many households are there in Sarkanpur?
There are 120 households in Sarkanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Sarkanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarkanpur is 70.98%. Male literacy is 80.35% and female literacy is 61.04%.