Sersi - Ukhimath, Rudraprayag
Sersi is a village situated in the Ukhimath tehsil of Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ukhimath and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Rudraprayag. Sersi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sersi is 042064. The village covers a total geographical area of 85.96 hectares and falls under the 246419 pincode. Rudraprayag is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Sersi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kedarnath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sersi
According to the 2011 Census, Sersi village had a total population of 224 people, including 109 males and 115 females, living in 43 households. The sex ratio was 1,055 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.13%, with male literacy at 98.00% and female literacy at 76.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 57.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 224 | 109 | 115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 28 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 176 | 98 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 11 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Sersi
Sersi 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 Sersi
Sersi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rudraprayag to Sersi is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sersi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sersi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sersi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sersi 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 Sersi
Where is Sersi located?
Sersi village is located in Ukhimath Tehsil, Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sersi?
Sersi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sersi?
The pincode of Sersi is 246419.
What is the population of Sersi?
Sersi had a total population of 224, including 109 males and 115 females.
How many households are there in Sersi?
Sersi had 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sersi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sersi was 87.13%. Male literacy was 98.00% and female literacy was 76.47%.