Sara Sariya - Khatima, Udham Singh Nagar
Sara Sariya is a village situated in the Khatima tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khatima and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Rudrapur. Sada Sadiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sara Sariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sara Sariya is 056257. The village covers a total geographical area of 291.54 hectares and falls under the 262311 pincode. Khatima is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Sara Sariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nanak matta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sara Sariya
As per Census 2011, Sara Sariya village has a total population of 1,551 people, consisting of 835 males and 716 females. The village has 276 households and a sex ratio of 857 females per 1,000 males. There are 175 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 980 literate and 571 illiterate residents. Additionally, 133 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 578 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sara Sariya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,551 | 835 | 716 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 102 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 133 | 70 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 578 | 282 | 296 |
| Literate Population | 980 | 563 | 417 |
| Illiterate Population | 571 | 272 | 299 |
Nearby Villages of Sara Sariya
Sara Sariya 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 Sara Sariya
Sara Sariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Sara Sariya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Khatima to Sara Sariya is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rudrapur to Sara Sariya is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sara Sariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sara Sariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sara Sariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sara Sariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sara Sariya
Where is Sara Sariya located?
Sara Sariya village is located in Khatima Tehsil, Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sara Sariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Sara Sariya is Sada Sadiya.
What is the pincode of Sara Sariya?
The pincode of Sara Sariya is 262311.
What is the population of Sara Sariya?
Sara Sariya has a total population of 1,551, including 835 males and 716 females.
How many households are there in Sara Sariya?
There are 276 households in Sara Sariya.
What is the literacy rate in Sara Sariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sara Sariya is 63.19%. Male literacy is 67.43% and female literacy is 58.24%.