Sauri - Thankhamariya, Bemetara
Sauri is a village situated in the Thankhamariya tehsil of Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 11 km from Thanakhamria and around 102 km from Durg. Souri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sauri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sauri is 442188. The village covers a total geographical area of 406.41 hectares and falls under the 491335 pincode. Thanakhamria is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Sauri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sauri
According to the 2011 Census, Sauri village had a total population of 747 people, including 370 males and 377 females, living in 152 households. The sex ratio was 1,019 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.46%, with male literacy at 72.87% and female literacy at 62.28%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 747 | 370 | 377 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 42 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 452 | 239 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 295 | 131 | 164 |
Nearby Villages of Sauri
Sauri is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sauri
Sauri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| 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 Thanakhamria to Sauri is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Sauri is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sauri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sauri 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sauri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sauri 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Sauri
Where is Sauri located?
Sauri village is located in Thankhamariya Tehsil, Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sauri?
The Gram Panchayat of Sauri is Souri.
What is the pincode of Sauri?
The pincode of Sauri is 491335.
What is the population of Sauri?
Sauri had a total population of 747, including 370 males and 377 females.
How many households are there in Sauri?
Sauri had 152 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sauri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sauri was 67.46%. Male literacy was 72.87% and female literacy was 62.28%.