Sarai Singar - Hardibazar, Korba

Sarai Singar is a village situated in the Hardibazar tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 30 km from Pali and around 20 km from Korba. Saraisingar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarai Singar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarai Singar is 436243. The village covers a total geographical area of 250.2 hectares and falls under the 495446 pincode. Katghora is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Sarai Singar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katghora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sarai Singar

According to the 2011 Census, Sarai Singar village had a total population of 1,597 people, including 829 males and 768 females, living in 348 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.03%, with male literacy at 90.62% and female literacy at 68.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 282, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 180.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sarai Singar

Sarai Singar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sarai Singar

Sarai Singar 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 Gevra Road, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katghora to Sarai Singar is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Korba to Sarai Singar is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sarai Singar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarai Singar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sarai Singar

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 Singar village are given below:

FAQs about Sarai Singar