Sarila

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Sarila
tehsil
Sarila is located in Uttar Pradesh
Sarila
Sarila
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
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Country  India
State Uttar Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Elevation 129 m (423 ft)
Population (2001)
 • Total 7,858
Languages
 • Official Hindi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)

Sarila is a town and a nagar panchayat in Hamirpur district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is situated on Rath-Jalapur Road 0r MDR-41B it is 28 km from Rath

Geography

Sarila is located at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found..[1] It has an average elevation of 129 metres (423 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 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.

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.

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.

Bank

Administration

Local self government

Sarila is governed by a municipality under the Uttar Pradesh Municipal Act. The council is called Nagar Panchayat

Sub district administration

Sarila is the headquarters 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.

Police administration

Sarila city's security is maintained by Sarila Kotwali.

References

  1. Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Sarila
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