Sarma - Patti, Pratapgarh
Sarma is a village situated in the Patti tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patti and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Sarma village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarma is 159345. The village covers a total geographical area of 163 hectares and falls under the 230133 pincode.
Sarma village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarma
According to the 2011 Census, Sarma village had a total population of 1,216 people, including 590 males and 626 females, living in 185 households. The sex ratio was 1,061 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.68%, with male literacy at 81.28% and female literacy at 61.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 530.
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 | 1,216 | 590 | 626 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 104 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 530 | 258 | 272 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 728 | 395 | 333 |
| Illiterate Population | 488 | 195 | 293 |
Nearby Villages of Sarma
Sarma 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Samogra | North-West | 0.95 km |
| Sarai Madhi | East | 1.21 km |
| Ramaipur Disni | South | 1.31 km |
| Pahara Murar Patti | East | 1.50 km |
| Birauti | North | 1.87 km |
| Makaraman Bhwana | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Dhangarh Sraya Chhivlaha | West | 2.05 km |
| Rampur Khagal | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Haripur Bar Daita | South-East | 2.41 km |
| Babhanpur | South | 2.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarma
Sarma is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gaura, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sarma is about 35 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 Sarma
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarma 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 Sarma
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarma 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 Sarma
Where is Sarma located?
Sarma village is located in Patti Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sarma?
Sarma is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sarma?
The pincode of Sarma is 230133.
What is the population of Sarma?
Sarma had a total population of 1,216, including 590 males and 626 females.
How many households are there in Sarma?
Sarma had 185 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarma?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarma was 70.68%. Male literacy was 81.28% and female literacy was 61.21%.