Sarai Ghatam - Machhlishahr, Jaunpur
Sarai Ghatam is a village situated in the Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Machhlishahr and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Kotaw serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarai Ghatam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarai Ghatam is 201010. The village covers a total geographical area of 38.25 hectares and falls under the 222143 pincode. Badshapue R is the nearest town.
Sarai Ghatam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mungra badshahpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaunpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarai Ghatam
As per Census 2011, Sarai Ghatam village has a total population of 307 people, consisting of 149 males and 158 females. The village has 49 households and a sex ratio of 1,060 females per 1,000 males. There are 38 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 195 literate and 112 illiterate residents. Additionally, 127 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarai Ghatam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 307 | 149 | 158 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 17 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 127 | 61 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 195 | 112 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 112 | 37 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Sarai Ghatam
Sarai Ghatam 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 Sarai Ghatam
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Sarai Ghatam.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Jaunpur to Sarai Ghatam is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarai Ghatam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarai Ghatam 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 Sarai Ghatam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarai Ghatam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sarai Ghatam
Where is Sarai Ghatam located?
Sarai Ghatam village is located in Machhlishahr Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarai Ghatam?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarai Ghatam is Kotaw.
What is the pincode of Sarai Ghatam?
The pincode of Sarai Ghatam is 222143.
What is the population of Sarai Ghatam?
Sarai Ghatam has a total population of 307, including 149 males and 158 females.
How many households are there in Sarai Ghatam?
There are 49 households in Sarai Ghatam.
What is the literacy rate in Sarai Ghatam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarai Ghatam is 63.52%. Male literacy is 75.17% and female literacy is 52.53%.