Sarkadi - Deoband, Saharanpur
Sarkadi is a village situated in the Deoband tehsil of Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deoband and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Saharanpur. Sarkadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarkadi is 110058. The village covers a total geographical area of 165.29 hectares and falls under the 247551 pincode. Saharanpur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Sarkadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rampur maniharan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Saharanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarkadi
As per Census 2011, Sarkadi village has a total population of 995 people, consisting of 515 males and 480 females. The village has 177 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 140 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 597 literate and 398 illiterate residents. Additionally, 165 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarkadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 995 | 515 | 480 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 59 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 165 | 84 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 597 | 357 | 240 |
| Illiterate Population | 398 | 158 | 240 |
Nearby Villages of Sarkadi
Sarkadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kheda Mugal | South-East | 1.23 km |
| Gangoli Gujar | North-West | 1.35 km |
| Ranmalpur | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Nafepur | South | 1.84 km |
| Danghera | North | 2.20 km |
| Makanpur | North-East | 2.48 km |
| Nandanpur | North-West | 2.96 km |
| Bilaspur Shekhupur | East | 2.98 km |
| Jaula Dindauli | West | 3.05 km |
| Salempur | South | 3.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarkadi
Sarkadi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nangal, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saharanpur to Sarkadi is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarkadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarkadi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sarkadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarkadi 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sarkadi
Where is Sarkadi located?
Sarkadi village is located in Deoband Tehsil, Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarkadi?
Sarkadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sarkadi?
The pincode of Sarkadi is 247551.
What is the population of Sarkadi?
Sarkadi has a total population of 995, including 515 males and 480 females.
How many households are there in Sarkadi?
There are 177 households in Sarkadi.
What is the literacy rate in Sarkadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarkadi is 60.00%. Male literacy is 69.32% and female literacy is 50.00%.