Sarhada - Gonda
Sarhada is a village situated in the Gonda tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from Gonda, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Sarhara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarhada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarhada is 174297. The village covers a total geographical area of 228.85 hectares and falls under the 271001 pincode.
Sarhada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katra bazar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaiserganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarhada
According to the 2011 Census, Sarhada village had a total population of 1,629 people, including 871 males and 758 females, living in 304 households. The sex ratio was 870 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.71%, with male literacy at 79.75% and female literacy at 47.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 386.
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 | 1,629 | 871 | 758 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 300 | 165 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 386 | 200 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 860 | 563 | 297 |
| Illiterate Population | 769 | 308 | 461 |
Nearby Villages of Sarhada
Sarhada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhatpurwa | North | 1.40 km |
| Dulhapur Pahari | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Telyani Kanoongo | East | 1.58 km |
| Balhi Jot | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Parna Bagulha | South | 1.73 km |
| Hardain | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Parsia Gudar | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Bhola Jot | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Kurasi | West | 2.27 km |
| Kursaha | South-West | 2.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarhada
Public transport in the Sarhada is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Intiyathok, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.5 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gonda to Sarhada is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarhada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarhada 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 Sarhada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarhada 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 Sarhada
Where is Sarhada located?
Sarhada village is located in Gonda Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarhada?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarhada is Sarhara.
What is the pincode of Sarhada?
The pincode of Sarhada is 271001.
What is the population of Sarhada?
Sarhada had a total population of 1,629, including 871 males and 758 females.
How many households are there in Sarhada?
Sarhada had 304 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarhada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarhada was 64.71%. Male literacy was 79.75% and female literacy was 47.67%.