Sarraiya - Ghanghata, Sant Kabir Nagar
Sarraiya is a village situated in the Ghanghata tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghanghata and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Gaighat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarraiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarraiya is 183498. The village covers a total geographical area of 79.4 hectares and falls under the 272165 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Sarraiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sarraiya
As per Census 2011, Sarraiya village has a total population of 102 people, consisting of 58 males and 44 females. The village has 20 households and a sex ratio of 758 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 55 literate and 47 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarraiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 102 | 58 | 44 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 55 | 40 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 47 | 18 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Sarraiya
Sarraiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Suarha | West | 0.45 km |
| Gunwatia | South | 0.75 km |
| Kanchanpur | North | 0.97 km |
| Akauna Bujurg | East | 1.11 km |
| Sear Jot Bihari | North | 1.18 km |
| Amanabad Tappa Belghat | North-East | 1.31 km |
| Kathha Khair Garha | North-West | 1.34 km |
| Searam Adhin Singh | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Keradih | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Saneha | South | 1.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarraiya
Public transport in the Sarraiya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maghar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Sarraiya is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Sarraiya is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarraiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarraiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sarraiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarraiya 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Sarraiya
Where is Sarraiya located?
Sarraiya village is located in Ghanghata Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarraiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarraiya is Gaighat.
What is the pincode of Sarraiya?
The pincode of Sarraiya is 272165.
What is the population of Sarraiya?
Sarraiya has a total population of 102, including 58 males and 44 females.
How many households are there in Sarraiya?
There are 20 households in Sarraiya.
What is the literacy rate in Sarraiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarraiya is 53.92%. Male literacy is 68.97% and female literacy is 34.09%.