Sarakthalsani - Dhampur, Bijnor
Sarakthalsani is a village situated in the Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhampur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Sarakthal Sani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarakthalsani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarakthalsani is 113670. The village covers a total geographical area of 269.69 hectares and falls under the 246761 pincode. Dhampur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Sarakthalsani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagina Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarakthalsani
As per Census 2011, Sarakthalsani village has a total population of 2,521 people, consisting of 1,316 males and 1,205 females. The village has 430 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 367 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,640 literate and 881 illiterate residents. Additionally, 368 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarakthalsani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,521 | 1,316 | 1,205 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 367 | 191 | 176 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 368 | 196 | 172 |
| Literate Population | 1,640 | 994 | 646 |
| Illiterate Population | 881 | 322 | 559 |
Nearby Villages of Sarakthalsani
Sarakthalsani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Begampur Man | North-East | 1.01 km |
| Mohamad Alipur Abhaichand | South-West | 1.20 km |
| Saidpur Veeru | North-West | 1.35 km |
| Ibrahimpur Narayan | East | 1.56 km |
| Nangla Bhajja Bila Ahatmali | North | 1.62 km |
| Bhikajat | South-West | 1.93 km |
| Roshanpur | West | 2.19 km |
| Puran Pur | North | 2.19 km |
| Moh Ali Pur Madho Bila Ahatmal | North | 2.33 km |
| Chakrajmal | South | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarakthalsani
Sarakthalsani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chakraj Mal, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhampur to Sarakthalsani is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnor to Sarakthalsani is about 50 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 Sarakthalsani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarakthalsani 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 Sarakthalsani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarakthalsani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sarakthalsani
Where is Sarakthalsani located?
Sarakthalsani village is located in Dhampur Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarakthalsani?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarakthalsani is Sarakthal Sani.
What is the pincode of Sarakthalsani?
The pincode of Sarakthalsani is 246761.
What is the population of Sarakthalsani?
Sarakthalsani has a total population of 2,521, including 1,316 males and 1,205 females.
How many households are there in Sarakthalsani?
There are 430 households in Sarakthalsani.
What is the literacy rate in Sarakthalsani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarakthalsani is 65.05%. Male literacy is 75.53% and female literacy is 53.61%.