Sarai Toli - Manora, Jashpur
Sarai Toli is a village situated in the Manora tehsil of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 39 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manora and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Jashpur Nagar. Kardih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarai Toli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarai Toli is 433916. The village covers a total geographical area of 1084.04 hectares and falls under the 496336 pincode. Jashpur Nagar is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.
Sarai Toli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jashpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarai Toli
According to the 2011 Census, Sarai Toli village had a total population of 965 people, including 499 males and 466 females, living in 182 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.42%, with male literacy at 76.77% and female literacy at 59.64%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 753.
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 | 965 | 499 | 466 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 90 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 753 | 373 | 380 |
| Literate Population | 546 | 314 | 232 |
| Illiterate Population | 419 | 185 | 234 |
Nearby Villages of Sarai Toli
Sarai Toli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kandrai | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Parasura | South-West | 3.24 km |
| Kardih | South-East | 3.62 km |
| Serdih | East | 3.70 km |
| Tora | South | 3.79 km |
| Sanna | North-West | 4.64 km |
| Sukra | South | 5.28 km |
| Dumarkona | North | 5.96 km |
| Gindha | North-East | 6.67 km |
| Lodhena | South-West | 7.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarai Toli
Sarai Toli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ambikapur, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.8 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 Jashpur Nagar to Sarai Toli is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarai Toli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarai Toli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sarai Toli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarai Toli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sarai Toli
Where is Sarai Toli located?
Sarai Toli village is located in Manora Tehsil, Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarai Toli?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarai Toli is Kardih.
What is the pincode of Sarai Toli?
The pincode of Sarai Toli is 496336.
What is the population of Sarai Toli?
Sarai Toli had a total population of 965, including 499 males and 466 females.
How many households are there in Sarai Toli?
Sarai Toli had 182 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarai Toli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarai Toli was 68.42%. Male literacy was 76.77% and female literacy was 59.64%.