Sarsela - Kalpi, Jalaun
Sarsela is a village situated in the Kalpi tehsil of Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalpi and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Jalaun. Sarsela village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarsela is 151466. The village covers a total geographical area of 437.41 hectares and falls under the 285202 pincode. Kalpi is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Sarsela village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sarsela
As per Census 2011, Sarsela village has a total population of 1,823 people, consisting of 958 males and 865 females. The village has 345 households and a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males. There are 227 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,103 literate and 720 illiterate residents. Additionally, 425 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarsela are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,823 | 958 | 865 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 227 | 109 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 425 | 225 | 200 |
| Literate Population | 1,103 | 702 | 401 |
| Illiterate Population | 720 | 256 | 464 |
Nearby Villages of Sarsela
Sarsela 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Usargaon | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Saidpur | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Harkhupur | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Khairai | North-East | 2.48 km |
| Kadipur | South | 2.66 km |
| Shahjahanpur | North-West | 2.66 km |
| Bijapur | West | 3.56 km |
| Bhabhuaa | South-West | 4.14 km |
| Gargawan | North | 4.17 km |
| Bairai | North | 4.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarsela
Sarsela is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Usargaon, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.4 km.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalpi to Sarsela is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalaun to Sarsela is about 23 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 Sarsela
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarsela village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sarsela
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarsela village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sarsela
Where is Sarsela located?
Sarsela village is located in Kalpi Tehsil, Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarsela?
Sarsela is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sarsela?
The pincode of Sarsela is 285202.
What is the population of Sarsela?
Sarsela has a total population of 1,823, including 958 males and 865 females.
How many households are there in Sarsela?
There are 345 households in Sarsela.
What is the literacy rate in Sarsela?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarsela is 60.50%. Male literacy is 73.28% and female literacy is 46.36%.