# Sarsini Village, Dera Bassi – PIN Code & Facilities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sahibzada-ajit-singh-nagar/dera-bassi/sarsini/ Village · Dera Bassi, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar # Sarsini Sarsini is a village in Dera Bassi sub-district of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab, PIN code **140501**. The 2011 Census counted **1,856 people in 396 households**, the 27th largest of 140 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.2%. - 1,856people (2011) - 396households - 81.2%literacy - 140501PIN code ## Sarsini PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Sarsini is 140501.** Sarsini falls in Dera Bassi sub-district, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab. - PIN code140501 - Gram panchayatSarsini - Community development blockDera Bassi - Census village code039254 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sarsini from nearby towns? - Dera Bassi (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar (district HQ)45 km by road - Dera Bassi (nearest town)15 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Sarsini? 24 services counted by the Census are inside Sarsini; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Community health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Banur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Banur - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 16 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Sarsini known for? The main crops are **wheat, paddy and sugarcane**. About 81% of the 435 hectares of village land is sown, and 347 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Sarsini Of every 100 households in Sarsini in 2011, 98 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 29 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 10 a car. ■ Sarsini · ■ Dera Bassi rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **97% Toilet within the home ****53%** **55% No toilet (open defecation) ****47%** **42% Tap water ****73%** **71% Drinking water within premises ****70%** **81% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****29%** **36% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****65%** **59% Use banking services ****45%** **60% Television ****62%** **80% Mobile phone ****71%** **72% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****28%** **46% Car / jeep / van ****10%** **9% None of these assets ****12%** **5% Own their home ****78%** **89% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Sarsini? ■ Sarsini · ■ Dera Bassi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****81.2%** **77.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****812** **862 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****978** **801 Working population ****40.1%** **36.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.9% for men and 72.9% for women. 61% of men and 15% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 101 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 41 (6%) · **■** Household industry 39 (5%) · **■** Other work 547 (73%) · **■** Marginal 17 (2%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Dera Bassi - Dafarpur1,943 people - Karala1,933 people - Handesra1,929 people - Mukandpur1,896 people - Jaula kalan1,817 people - Haibatpur1,752 people - Barauli1,726 people - Malakpur1,718 people [All 150 villages in Dera Bassi](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sahibzada-ajit-singh-nagar/dera-bassi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sarsini?140501 - How far is Sarsini from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar?45 km by road - What is the population of Sarsini?1,856 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sarsini in?Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district (Dera Bassi sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Sarsini?81.2% (Census 2011)