Sarph
Sarph is a village located in Chiniyalisaur tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Chiniyalisaur (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Sarp is the gram panchayat of Sarph village.
Here you can discover what makes Sarph unique in its vibrant Chiniyalisaur-Uttarkashi region. You’ll see Sarph’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sarph
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sarph is 040694. The village spans a total geographical area of 71.15 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249196. Uttarkashi is nearest town to Sarph village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 63km away.
Google Map of Sarph
Population of Sarph
According to the 2011 Census, Sarph has a total population of about 295, with approximately 141 males and 154 females. The sex ratio is around 1092 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 34 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 5 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.58%, with male literacy at about 86.52% and female literacy near 63.64%. There are around 61 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sarph's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 295 | 141 | 154 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 220 | 122 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 19 | 56 |
Connectivity of Sarph
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sarph. As per the 2011 stats, Sarph had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sarph
Knowing the nearby villages of Sarph helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sarph.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sarph
Where is Sarph located?
Sarph village is situated in Chiniyalisaur Tehsil, within the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarph?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarph is Sarp (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sarph?
The pincode of Sarph is 249196, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sarph as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sarph is 295, with 141 males and 154 females.
How many households are there in Sarph as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sarph village has a total of 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarph as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sarph is 74.58%. The male literacy rate is 86.52%, while the female literacy rate is 63.64%.