Sidri - Sankari, Uttarkashi
Sidri is a village situated in the Sankari tehsil of Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 24 km from Mori and around 193 km from Uttarkashi. Sidri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sidri is 040229. The village covers a total geographical area of 313.96 hectares and falls under the 249128 pincode. Barkot is the nearest town, located about 84 km away.
Sidri 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 Purola Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sidri
According to the 2011 Census, Sidri village had a total population of 664 people, including 313 males and 351 females, living in 119 households. The sex ratio was 1,121 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.12%, with male literacy at 61.57% and female literacy at 41.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 236.
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 | 664 | 313 | 351 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 58 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 236 | 118 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 273 | 157 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 391 | 156 | 235 |
Nearby Villages of Sidri
Sidri 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 Sidri
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Sidri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Barkot to Sidri is about 84 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Uttarkashi to Sidri is about 193 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sidri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sidri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sidri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sidri 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 Sidri
Where is Sidri located?
Sidri village is located in Sankari Tehsil, Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sidri?
Sidri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sidri?
The pincode of Sidri is 249128.
What is the population of Sidri?
Sidri had a total population of 664, including 313 males and 351 females.
How many households are there in Sidri?
Sidri had 119 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sidri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sidri was 51.12%. Male literacy was 61.57% and female literacy was 41.58%.