Sarkatiya - Rudauli, Ayodhya
Sarkatiya is a village situated in the Rudauli tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Rudauli and around 48 km from Faizabad. Saraimugal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarkatiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarkatiya is 165771. The village covers a total geographical area of 69.18 hectares and falls under the 224118 pincode. Rudauli is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Sarkatiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sarkatiya
As per Census 2011, Sarkatiya village has a total population of 627 people, consisting of 306 males and 321 females. The village has 114 households and a sex ratio of 1,049 females per 1,000 males. There are 127 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 265 literate and 362 illiterate residents. Additionally, 426 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarkatiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 627 | 306 | 321 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 66 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 426 | 206 | 220 |
| Literate Population | 265 | 151 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 362 | 155 | 207 |
Nearby Villages of Sarkatiya
Sarkatiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sipah Bhatt | North-East | 0.60 km |
| Birhara | South | 1.18 km |
| Parsauli | North-West | 1.19 km |
| Sarai Mugal | East | 1.26 km |
| Laluwapur | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Saraihamid Urf Dhobisarai | North | 1.74 km |
| Mirzapur | West | 1.80 km |
| Jamuniya Mau | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Malna Ka Purwa | West | 2.10 km |
| Sohansa | North-East | 2.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarkatiya
Sarkatiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gauriyamau, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.5 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rudauli to Sarkatiya is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Faizabad to Sarkatiya is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarkatiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarkatiya 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sarkatiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarkatiya 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sarkatiya
Where is Sarkatiya located?
Sarkatiya village is located in Rudauli Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarkatiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarkatiya is Saraimugal.
What is the pincode of Sarkatiya?
The pincode of Sarkatiya is 224118.
What is the population of Sarkatiya?
Sarkatiya has a total population of 627, including 306 males and 321 females.
How many households are there in Sarkatiya?
There are 114 households in Sarkatiya.
What is the literacy rate in Sarkatiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarkatiya is 42.26%. Male literacy is 49.35% and female literacy is 35.51%.