Sarai Dasu - Lalganj, Pratapgarh
Sarai Dasu is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Lalganj, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Saray Dasu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarai Dasu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarai Dasu is 158083. The village covers a total geographical area of 26 hectares and falls under the 230139 pincode. Pratapgarh is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Sarai Dasu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bishwavnathganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarai Dasu
As per Census 2011, Sarai Dasu village has a total population of 461 people, consisting of 233 males and 228 females. The village has 73 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 57 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 319 literate and 142 illiterate residents. Additionally, 68 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarai Dasu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 461 | 233 | 228 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 32 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 29 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 319 | 184 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 49 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Sarai Dasu
Sarai Dasu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hindupur | West | 0.86 km |
| Udapur | South-East | 0.89 km |
| Bhikhampur | North-West | 1.20 km |
| Madhupur | West | 1.43 km |
| Dhansari | North | 1.82 km |
| Chamrupur Pathan | South | 1.93 km |
| Bhatni | North-East | 2.04 km |
| Kalhwari | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Newari | West | 2.19 km |
| Ashapur | North-West | 2.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarai Dasu
Sarai Dasu 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 Bishnathganj, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pratapgarh to Sarai Dasu is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Lalganj to Sarai Dasu is about 28 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 Sarai Dasu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarai Dasu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sarai Dasu
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 Dasu 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sarai Dasu
Where is Sarai Dasu located?
Sarai Dasu village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarai Dasu?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarai Dasu is Saray Dasu.
What is the pincode of Sarai Dasu?
The pincode of Sarai Dasu is 230139.
What is the population of Sarai Dasu?
Sarai Dasu has a total population of 461, including 233 males and 228 females.
How many households are there in Sarai Dasu?
There are 73 households in Sarai Dasu.
What is the literacy rate in Sarai Dasu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarai Dasu is 69.20%. Male literacy is 78.97% and female literacy is 59.21%.