Sarekha
Sarekha is a village located in Bodla tehsil of Kabeerdham district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Bodla (tehsildar office) and 6km away from district headquarter Kawardha. As per 2009 stats, Sarekha village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sarekha unique in its vibrant Bodla-Kabeerdham region. You’ll see Sarekha’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sarekha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sarekha is 439480. The village spans a total geographical area of 257.34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491995. Kawardha is nearest town to Sarekha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Sarekha
Population of Sarekha
According to the 2011 Census, Sarekha has a total population of about 764, with approximately 374 males and 390 females. The sex ratio is around 1042 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 165 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 136. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.38%, with male literacy at about 59.89% and female literacy near 35.38%. There are around 185 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sarekha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 764 | 374 | 390 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 87 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 136 | 68 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 362 | 224 | 138 |
| Illiterate Population | 402 | 150 | 252 |
Connectivity of Sarekha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sarekha. As per the 2011 stats, Sarekha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sarekha
Knowing the nearby villages of Sarekha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sarekha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sarekha
- Where is Sarekha located?
- Sarekha village is situated in Bodla Tehsil, within the Kabeerdham district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sarekha?
- Sarekha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sarekha?
- The pincode of Sarekha is 491995, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sarekha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sarekha is 764, with 374 males and 390 females.
- How many households are there in Sarekha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sarekha village has a total of 185 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sarekha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sarekha is 47.38%. The male literacy rate is 59.89%, while the female literacy rate is 35.38%.