Saraisitam - Mariahu, Jaunpur

Saraisitam is a village situated in the Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mariahu and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Saraisitam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Saraisitam is 202514. The village covers a total geographical area of 145.55 hectares and falls under the 222136 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Saraisitam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Zafrabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Saraisitam

As per Census 2011, Saraisitam village has a total population of 1,027 people, consisting of 498 males and 529 females. The village has 169 households and a sex ratio of 1,062 females per 1,000 males. There are 160 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 643 literate and 384 illiterate residents. Additionally, 194 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 41 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saraisitam are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,027498529
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1609268
Scheduled Castes (SC)19492102
Scheduled Tribes (ST)411823
Literate Population643356287
Illiterate Population384142242

Nearby Villages of Saraisitam

Saraisitam 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DuhaverWest1.21 km
KhalikaNorth-West1.38 km
EtiyabeerSouth1.73 km
BidauriNorth1.75 km
UsarawnSouth-West1.78 km
NonraNorth-West1.82 km
KiyaraNorth-West1.84 km
MahrenwNorth-East1.84 km
BhaidpurNorth1.87 km
BitthalpurWest1.97 km

Transport and Connectivity of Saraisitam

Saraisitam is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Shudnipur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaunpur to Saraisitam is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Saraisitam is about 27 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 Saraisitam

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saraisitam village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Saraisitam

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saraisitam village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Saraisitam

Where is Saraisitam located?

Saraisitam village is located in Mariahu Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Saraisitam?

Saraisitam is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Saraisitam?

The pincode of Saraisitam is 222136.

What is the population of Saraisitam?

Saraisitam has a total population of 1,027, including 498 males and 529 females.

How many households are there in Saraisitam?

There are 169 households in Saraisitam.

What is the literacy rate in Saraisitam?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saraisitam is 62.61%. Male literacy is 71.49% and female literacy is 54.25%.