Sardiha - Maharajganj, Mahrajganj
Sardiha is a village situated in the Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maharajganj and around 5 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Sardiha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sardiha is 184407. The village covers a total geographical area of 211.49 hectares and falls under the 273303 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Sardiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maharajganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Sardiha
According to the 2011 Census, Sardiha village had a total population of 2,367 people, including 1,218 males and 1,149 females, living in 393 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.73%, with male literacy at 70.98% and female literacy at 48.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 519.
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 | 2,367 | 1,218 | 1,149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 353 | 191 | 162 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 519 | 278 | 241 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,203 | 729 | 474 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,164 | 489 | 675 |
Nearby Villages of Sardiha
Sardiha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kurthia | West | 0.95 km |
| Chauparia | East | 1.09 km |
| Barahara Rani | North-West | 1.11 km |
| Mahuawa | South | 1.32 km |
| Jungal Pharjand Ali | West | 1.80 km |
| Lakhima Tharua | North | 2.05 km |
| Ahamadpur | North-West | 2.71 km |
| Rodhauli Bhawachak | South | 2.77 km |
| Hajaratpur | West | 2.87 km |
| Baspar Baijauli | South-East | 3.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sardiha
Sardiha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lachmipur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahrajganj to Sardiha is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sardiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sardiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sardiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sardiha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Sardiha
Where is Sardiha located?
Sardiha village is located in Maharajganj Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sardiha?
Sardiha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sardiha?
The pincode of Sardiha is 273303.
What is the population of Sardiha?
Sardiha had a total population of 2,367, including 1,218 males and 1,149 females.
How many households are there in Sardiha?
Sardiha had 393 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sardiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sardiha was 59.73%. Male literacy was 70.98% and female literacy was 48.02%.