Sarni - Tyuni, Dehradun

Sarni is a village situated in the Tyuni tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tyuni and around 123 km from the district headquarters in Dehradun. Saarni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarni village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarni is 044757. The village covers a total geographical area of 56.2 hectares and falls under the 248001 pincode. Chakrata is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Sarni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Sarni

According to the 2011 Census, Sarni village had a total population of 340 people, including 182 males and 158 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 868 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.79%, with male literacy at 83.13% and female literacy at 59.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 301.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sarni

Sarni 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sarni

Sarni is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dehradun, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chakrata to Sarni is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dehradun to Sarni is about 123 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sarni

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarni village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sarni

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarni village are given below:

FAQs about Sarni