Serakhar - Amritpur, Farrukhabad
Serakhar is a village situated in the Amritpur tehsil of Farrukhabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amritpur and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Farrukhabad. Sherakhar Gautiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Serakhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Serakhar is 146128. The village covers a total geographical area of 360.73 hectares and falls under the 209621 pincode.
Serakhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amritpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Farrukhabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Serakhar
As per Census 2011, Serakhar village has a total population of 2,018 people, consisting of 1,086 males and 932 females. The village has 383 households and a sex ratio of 858 females per 1,000 males. There are 367 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,021 literate and 997 illiterate residents. Additionally, 799 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Serakhar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,018 | 1,086 | 932 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 367 | 197 | 170 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 799 | 428 | 371 |
| Literate Population | 1,021 | 636 | 385 |
| Illiterate Population | 997 | 450 | 547 |
Nearby Villages of Serakhar
Serakhar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nibiya | West | 1.11 km |
| Khargpur | North-East | 1.38 km |
| Nagla Ghag | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Khagtaura | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Dahiliya | South | 2.03 km |
| Gandhi | West | 2.06 km |
| Khandauli | East | 2.11 km |
| Ujaramau Nayagaon | North | 2.15 km |
| Rayee | East | 2.15 km |
| Surajupur | North-East | 2.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Serakhar
Serakhar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Fatehgarh, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.7 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 | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Farrukhabad to Serakhar is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Serakhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Serakhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Serakhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Serakhar 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 Serakhar
Where is Serakhar located?
Serakhar village is located in Amritpur Tehsil, Farrukhabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Serakhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Serakhar is Sherakhar Gautiya.
What is the pincode of Serakhar?
The pincode of Serakhar is 209621.
What is the population of Serakhar?
Serakhar has a total population of 2,018, including 1,086 males and 932 females.
How many households are there in Serakhar?
There are 383 households in Serakhar.
What is the literacy rate in Serakhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Serakhar is 50.59%. Male literacy is 58.56% and female literacy is 41.31%.