Sarasawan - Manjhanpur, Kaushambi
Sarasawan is a village situated in the Manjhanpur tehsil of Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Manjhanpur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Sarasawan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarasawan is 160154. The village covers a total geographical area of 825.13 hectares and falls under the 212207 pincode.
Sarasawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manjhanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaushambi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarasawan
As per Census 2011, Sarasawan village has a total population of 5,898 people, consisting of 3,081 males and 2,817 females. The village has 1,057 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,012 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,769 literate and 3,129 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,195 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarasawan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,898 | 3,081 | 2,817 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,012 | 525 | 487 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,195 | 1,112 | 1,083 |
| Literate Population | 2,769 | 1,737 | 1,032 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,129 | 1,344 | 1,785 |
Nearby Villages of Sarasawan
Sarasawan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Garouli | East | 1.63 km |
| Kumbhiyanwa | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Bharsawan | North-East | 2.46 km |
| Purab Sarawan | West | 2.62 km |
| Shiwara | South | 2.63 km |
| Nagareha Khurd | South-East | 3.00 km |
| Alai Urf Bakshipar | North-West | 3.00 km |
| Paschim Sarawan | West | 3.29 km |
| Uno | North | 3.36 km |
| Baraisa | East | 3.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarasawan
Sarasawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shujaatpur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Manjhanpur to Sarasawan is about 15 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 Sarasawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarasawan 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sarasawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarasawan 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sarasawan
Where is Sarasawan located?
Sarasawan village is located in Manjhanpur Tehsil, Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarasawan?
Sarasawan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sarasawan?
The pincode of Sarasawan is 212207.
What is the population of Sarasawan?
Sarasawan has a total population of 5,898, including 3,081 males and 2,817 females.
How many households are there in Sarasawan?
There are 1,057 households in Sarasawan.
What is the literacy rate in Sarasawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarasawan is 46.95%. Male literacy is 56.38% and female literacy is 36.63%.