About Sarkol Village

Sarkol is a small village in Karsog tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 106, made up of 52 males and 54 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,038 females per 1000 males. The village covers 39.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarkol Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarkol village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Karsog
Pincode	171304
Area (hectares)	39.26 hectares
Population	106
Male Population	52
Female Population	54
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,038
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarkol compares

By the 2011 count Sarkol is the 237th largest of the 435 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 199 residents. Its 39.26 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Sarkol

Sarkol is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sarkol as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sarkol from other places

Sarkol lies about 43 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Summer Hill, about 33 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Sarkol
Tehsil headquarters	Karsog	2.0 km
Nearest town	Sundarnagar	31 km
Nearest railway station	Summer Hill	33 km
District headquarters	Mandi	43 km

Villages closest to Sarkol

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Karsog tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Sarkol

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarkol village had a population of 106. That makes it the 237th largest of the 435 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 199 residents.

Sarkol village has 52 males and 54 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarkol has about 1038 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Sarkol is 171304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarkol covers 39.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sarkol falls under Karsog tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sarkol is Summer Hill, about 33 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Sarkol.

Sarkol is about 43 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarkol is in Karsog tehsil of Mandi district. Karsog is about 2.0 km away. Sundarnagar is about 31 km away. Summer Hill is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.