Sarkhana Purab - Palia, Kheri
Sarkhana Purab is a village situated in the Palia tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palia and around 81 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Sarkhana Purab village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarkhana Purab is 135146. The village covers a total geographical area of 484.44 hectares and falls under the 262902 pincode.
Sarkhana Purab village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Sarkhana Purab
According to the 2011 Census, Sarkhana Purab village had a total population of 4,230 people, including 2,161 males and 2,069 females, living in 825 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.72%, with male literacy at 59.70% and female literacy at 39.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 151, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 45.
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 | 4,230 | 2,161 | 2,069 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 606 | 315 | 291 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 151 | 73 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 45 | 27 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 1,802 | 1,102 | 700 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,428 | 1,059 | 1,369 |
Nearby Villages of Sarkhana Purab
Sarkhana Purab 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bejaureya | East | 2.00 km |
| Marua Paschim | North | 2.90 km |
| Bada Gaun | North-West | 3.14 km |
| Maleneya | North-East | 3.59 km |
| Babaura | South-East | 4.57 km |
| Majhoura | West | 4.66 km |
| Basantapur Khurd | North-East | 4.75 km |
| Atareya | West | 4.85 km |
| Bela | East | 4.92 km |
| Shahpur | South-West | 5.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarkhana Purab
Public transport in the Sarkhana Purab is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Palia Kalan, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kheri to Sarkhana Purab is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarkhana Purab
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarkhana Purab village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sarkhana Purab
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarkhana Purab village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sarkhana Purab
Where is Sarkhana Purab located?
Sarkhana Purab village is located in Palia Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sarkhana Purab?
Sarkhana Purab is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sarkhana Purab?
The pincode of Sarkhana Purab is 262902.
What is the population of Sarkhana Purab?
Sarkhana Purab had a total population of 4,230, including 2,161 males and 2,069 females.
How many households are there in Sarkhana Purab?
Sarkhana Purab had 825 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarkhana Purab?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarkhana Purab was 49.72%. Male literacy was 59.70% and female literacy was 39.37%.