Sarsara Khurd - Gola, Gorakhpur
Sarsara Khurd is a village situated in the Gola tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gola and around 74 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Sarsara Bujurg serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarsara Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarsara Khurd is 187675. The village covers a total geographical area of 49.32 hectares and falls under the 273407 pincode. Gola is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Sarsara Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sarsara Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Sarsara Khurd village had a total population of 810 people, including 380 males and 430 females, living in 122 households. The sex ratio was 1,132 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.65%, with male literacy at 89.88% and female literacy at 81.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 239.
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 | 810 | 380 | 430 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 54 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 239 | 113 | 126 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 585 | 293 | 292 |
| Illiterate Population | 225 | 87 | 138 |
Nearby Villages of Sarsara Khurd
Sarsara Khurd 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 Sarsara Khurd
Sarsara Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gola to Sarsara Khurd is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Sarsara Khurd is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarsara Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarsara Khurd 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Sarsara Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarsara Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sarsara Khurd
Where is Sarsara Khurd located?
Sarsara Khurd village is located in Gola Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarsara Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarsara Khurd is Sarsara Bujurg.
What is the pincode of Sarsara Khurd?
The pincode of Sarsara Khurd is 273407.
What is the population of Sarsara Khurd?
Sarsara Khurd had a total population of 810, including 380 males and 430 females.
How many households are there in Sarsara Khurd?
Sarsara Khurd had 122 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarsara Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarsara Khurd was 85.65%. Male literacy was 89.88% and female literacy was 81.79%.