Sarila
| Sarila | |
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| Coordinates | 25°46′N 79°41′E / 25.77°N 79.68°ECoordinates: 25°46′N 79°41′E / 25.77°N 79.68°E |
| Country | India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District(s) | Hamirpur |
| Population | 7,858 (2001[update]) |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+05:30) |
| Area |
• 129 metres (423 ft) |
Sarila is a town and a nagar panchayat in Hamirpur district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. it is situted on Rath-Jalapur Road 0r MDR-41B it is 28km from Rath
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[edit] Geography
Sarila is located at 25°46′N 79°41′E / 25.77°N 79.68°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 129 metres (423 feet).
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001[update] India census,[2] Sarila had a population of 7858. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Sarila has an average literacy rate of 49%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 64%, and female literacy is 33%. In Sarila, 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.
[edit] Education
A number of senior secondary and secondary schools are available in Rath:
- Sri Shalleshwar Higher Secondary School
- Government Inter College
- Government I.T.I.
[edit] Historical places
There are many historical places, many temples and mosques located in Sarila.
- Sri Shalleshwar Mandir is located in Jhanda Bazar locality of Sarila. It is the oldest temple in Sarila. Every year on the occasion of Maha Shivratri, a marriage procession of lord Shiva is carried out in the whole town. On this auspicious occasion, a number of Jhakis are displayed. A large crowd gathers around to take part in this Shiv Barat from nearby villages.
- Kalka Mandir is located on Mamna Road. It is the temple of goddess Kali Mata.
[edit] Bank
[edit] Administration
[edit] Local self government
Sarila is governed by a municipality under the Uttar Pradesh Municipal Act. The council is called Nagar Panchayat
[edit] Sub district administration
Sarila is the headquarter of sub division which is headed by a Sub-Divisional Magistrate (S.D.M.). SDM is assisted by four officers one Tehsil Magistrate and Nayab Tehsil Magistrates.
[edit] Police administration
Sarila city's security is maintained by Sarila Kotwali.
[edit] References
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Sarila
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. http://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
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