Sirsawal Gaon - Lansdowne, Pauri Garhwal
Sirsawal Gaon is a village situated in the Lansdowne tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 20 km from Lansdowne and around 103 km from Pauri. Dartha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sirsawal Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirsawal Gaon is 047346. The village covers a total geographical area of 9.21 hectares and falls under the 246179 pincode. Lansdowne is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Sirsawal Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yamkeshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sirsawal Gaon
As per Census 2011, Sirsawal Gaon village has a total population of 36 people, consisting of 18 males and 18 females. The village has 8 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 7 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 20 literate and 16 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sirsawal Gaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 16 | 7 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Sirsawal Gaon
Sirsawal Gaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dartha | East | 0.77 km |
| Thar | North-East | 0.86 km |
| Muskhet | South | 1.01 km |
| Matkot | West | 1.01 km |
| Basyani | South-East | 1.29 km |
| Kothiyal Danda Walla | East | 1.39 km |
| Sirsu | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Ubani | North-West | 1.63 km |
| Kodiyal Danda Palla | East | 1.74 km |
| Rothan Bhilangi | South | 1.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sirsawal Gaon
Public transport in the Sirsawal Gaon is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kotdwara, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Lansdowne to Sirsawal Gaon is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Sirsawal Gaon is about 103 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sirsawal Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirsawal Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sirsawal Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirsawal Gaon 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sirsawal Gaon
Where is Sirsawal Gaon located?
Sirsawal Gaon village is located in Lansdowne Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sirsawal Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Sirsawal Gaon is Dartha.
What is the pincode of Sirsawal Gaon?
The pincode of Sirsawal Gaon is 246179.
What is the population of Sirsawal Gaon?
Sirsawal Gaon has a total population of 36, including 18 males and 18 females.
How many households are there in Sirsawal Gaon?
There are 8 households in Sirsawal Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Sirsawal Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirsawal Gaon is 55.56%. Male literacy is 61.11% and female literacy is 50.00%.