Sarholi Village - Bhimbhauri, Bemetara
Sarholi is a village situated in the Bhimbhauri tehsil of Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from Berla and around 70 km from Durg. Surholi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarholi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarholi is 442350. The village covers a total geographical area of 1030 hectares and falls under the 491332 pincode. Berla is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Sarholi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bemetara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarholi
As per Census 2011, Sarholi village has a total population of 1,676 people, consisting of 823 males and 853 females. The village has 358 households and a sex ratio of 1,036 females per 1,000 males. There are 231 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,016 literate and 660 illiterate residents. Additionally, 298 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 13 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarholi are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,676 | 823 | 853 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 231 | 129 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 298 | 140 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 3 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 1,016 | 565 | 451 |
| Illiterate Population | 660 | 258 | 402 |
Nearby Villages of Sarholi
Sarholi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dewada | South-West | 3.01 km |
| Khudmuda | South-East | 3.42 km |
| Anandgaon | North-East | 3.46 km |
| Kusmi | North | 3.63 km |
| Bansa | West | 3.93 km |
| Sonkra | South-West | 5.53 km |
| Telga | North-East | 5.55 km |
| Lawatara | East | 5.70 km |
| Kumhi | North-East | 5.85 km |
| Sorla | North-West | 6.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarholi
Sarholi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Siliari, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Berla to Sarholi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Sarholi is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarholi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarholi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sarholi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarholi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sarholi
Where is Sarholi located?
Sarholi village is located in Bhimbhauri Tehsil, Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarholi?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarholi is Surholi.
What is the pincode of Sarholi?
The pincode of Sarholi is 491332.
What is the population of Sarholi?
Sarholi has a total population of 1,676, including 823 males and 853 females.
How many households are there in Sarholi?
There are 358 households in Sarholi.
What is the literacy rate in Sarholi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarholi is 60.62%. Male literacy is 68.65% and female literacy is 52.87%.