Sarson - Purwa, Unnao
Sarson is a village situated in the Purwa tehsil of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Purwa and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Unnao. Sarso serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarson village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarson is 142569. The village covers a total geographical area of 223.59 hectares and falls under the 209827 pincode.
Sarson village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sarson
As per Census 2011, Sarson village has a total population of 1,197 people, consisting of 640 males and 557 females. The village has 236 households and a sex ratio of 870 females per 1,000 males. There are 150 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 731 literate and 466 illiterate residents. Additionally, 419 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarson are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,197 | 640 | 557 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 87 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 419 | 228 | 191 |
| Literate Population | 731 | 434 | 297 |
| Illiterate Population | 466 | 206 | 260 |
Nearby Villages of Sarson
Sarson 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tikria | South-East | 1.28 km |
| Rajapur Garhewa | South-West | 1.34 km |
| Miya Ganj | South-East | 1.35 km |
| Hari Khera | North-West | 1.44 km |
| Barwat | North | 1.65 km |
| Atwat | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Kalaon | West | 2.16 km |
| Kataun | North | 2.19 km |
| Chamiani | East | 2.42 km |
| Anon | South-West | 2.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarson
Sarson is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bighapur, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.9 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Unnao to Sarson is about 38 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 Sarson
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarson village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sarson
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarson village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sarson
Where is Sarson located?
Sarson village is located in Purwa Tehsil, Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarson?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarson is Sarso.
What is the pincode of Sarson?
The pincode of Sarson is 209827.
What is the population of Sarson?
Sarson has a total population of 1,197, including 640 males and 557 females.
How many households are there in Sarson?
There are 236 households in Sarson.
What is the literacy rate in Sarson?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarson is 61.07%. Male literacy is 67.81% and female literacy is 53.32%.