Sarna - Chakisain, Pauri Garhwal
Sarna is a village situated in the Chakisain tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 78 km from Thalisain and around 53 km from Pauri. Sarna village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarna is 046489. The village covers a total geographical area of 39.37 hectares and falls under the 246123 pincode. Pauri is the nearest town, located about 53 km away.
Sarna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Srinagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarna
As per Census 2011, Sarna village has a total population of 148 people, consisting of 58 males and 90 females. The village has 34 households and a sex ratio of 1,551 females per 1,000 males. There are 18 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 102 literate and 46 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 148 | 58 | 90 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 102 | 47 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 46 | 11 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Sarna
Sarna is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sarna
Sarna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Sarna.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pauri to Sarna is about 53 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarna 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 Sarna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarna 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sarna
Where is Sarna located?
Sarna village is located in Chakisain Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarna?
Sarna is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sarna?
The pincode of Sarna is 246123.
What is the population of Sarna?
Sarna has a total population of 148, including 58 males and 90 females.
How many households are there in Sarna?
There are 34 households in Sarna.
What is the literacy rate in Sarna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarna is 68.92%. Male literacy is 81.03% and female literacy is 61.11%.