Sarbada Village - Gurur, Balod
Sarbada is a village situated in the Gurur tehsil of Balod district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 8 km from Gurur and around 65 km from Durg. Sarbada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarbada is 443381. The village covers a total geographical area of 246.15 hectares and falls under the 491227 pincode. Gurur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Sarbada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sarbada
As per Census 2011, Sarbada village has a total population of 976 people, consisting of 472 males and 504 females. The village has 192 households and a sex ratio of 1,067 females per 1,000 males. There are 110 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 697 literate and 279 illiterate residents. Additionally, 48 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarbada are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 976 | 472 | 504 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 51 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 20 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 697 | 372 | 325 |
| Illiterate Population | 279 | 100 | 179 |
Nearby Villages of Sarbada
Sarbada is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Narbada | North-West | 1.31 km |
| Diyabati | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Perpar | North-East | 2.68 km |
| Khordo | North | 2.81 km |
| Dubchera | West | 2.84 km |
| Khundani | North-West | 3.06 km |
| Kharra | South-West | 3.13 km |
| Usarwara | South-East | 3.28 km |
| Khartuli | East | 3.72 km |
| Pendarwani | North-East | 4.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarbada
Sarbada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhamtari, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Gurur to Sarbada is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Sarbada is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarbada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarbada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sarbada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarbada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sarbada
Where is Sarbada located?
Sarbada village is located in Gurur Tehsil, Balod district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarbada?
Sarbada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sarbada?
The pincode of Sarbada is 491227.
What is the population of Sarbada?
Sarbada has a total population of 976, including 472 males and 504 females.
How many households are there in Sarbada?
There are 192 households in Sarbada.
What is the literacy rate in Sarbada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarbada is 71.41%. Male literacy is 78.81% and female literacy is 64.48%.