Sarakara - Salempur, Deoria
Sarakara is a village situated in the Salempur tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Salempur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Deoria. Sarakara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarakara is 191499. The village covers a total geographical area of 108.54 hectares and falls under the 274509 pincode.
Sarakara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salempur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Sarakara
According to the 2011 Census, Sarakara village had a total population of 1,045 people, including 493 males and 552 females, living in 145 households. The sex ratio was 1,120 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.36%, with male literacy at 84.34% and female literacy at 51.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 101, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
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 | 1,045 | 493 | 552 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 97 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 48 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 580 | 334 | 246 |
| Illiterate Population | 465 | 159 | 306 |
Nearby Villages of Sarakara
Sarakara 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 Sarakara
Sarakara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Sarakara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Deoria to Sarakara 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 Sarakara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarakara 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 Sarakara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarakara 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sarakara
Where is Sarakara located?
Sarakara village is located in Salempur Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sarakara?
Sarakara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sarakara?
The pincode of Sarakara is 274509.
What is the population of Sarakara?
Sarakara had a total population of 1,045, including 493 males and 552 females.
How many households are there in Sarakara?
Sarakara had 145 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarakara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarakara was 66.36%. Male literacy was 84.34% and female literacy was 51.46%.