Saraidih Village - Korba
Saraidih is a village situated in the Korba tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 30 km from Korba, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Phanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saraidih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saraidih is 436348. The village covers a total geographical area of 231.23 hectares and falls under the 495674 pincode. Korba is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Saraidih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saraidih
As per Census 2011, Saraidih village has a total population of 810 people, consisting of 397 males and 413 females. The village has 191 households and a sex ratio of 1,040 females per 1,000 males. There are 120 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 502 literate and 308 illiterate residents. Additionally, 34 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 704 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saraidih are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 810 | 397 | 413 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 57 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 13 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 704 | 346 | 358 |
| Literate Population | 502 | 294 | 208 |
| Illiterate Population | 308 | 103 | 205 |
Nearby Villages of Saraidih
Saraidih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pakariya | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Badhvabatha | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Salihabhatha | West | 2.01 km |
| Tuman | East | 2.05 km |
| Navapara | South-West | 2.75 km |
| Tilkeja | North | 2.87 km |
| Dhodhatarai | South-East | 2.97 km |
| Kapupahri | East | 2.99 km |
| Gadapali | South | 3.25 km |
| Barpali | West | 4.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saraidih
Saraidih 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 Saragbundia, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Korba to Saraidih is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saraidih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saraidih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Saraidih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saraidih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Saraidih
Where is Saraidih located?
Saraidih village is located in Korba Tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saraidih?
The Gram Panchayat of Saraidih is Phanda.
What is the pincode of Saraidih?
The pincode of Saraidih is 495674.
What is the population of Saraidih?
Saraidih has a total population of 810, including 397 males and 413 females.
How many households are there in Saraidih?
There are 191 households in Saraidih.
What is the literacy rate in Saraidih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saraidih is 61.98%. Male literacy is 74.06% and female literacy is 50.36%.