Seri - Bharatpur, Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B)
Seri is a village situated in the Bharatpur tehsil of Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B) district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 9 km from Janakpur and around 138 km from Baikunthpur. Shari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Seri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Seri is 431270. The village covers a total geographical area of 216.81 hectares and falls under the 497778 pincode. Shahdol(m.p.) is the nearest town, located about 119 km away.
Seri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bharatpur-sonhat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Seri
According to the 2011 Census, Seri village had a total population of 421 people, including 215 males and 206 females, living in 112 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.80%, with male literacy at 67.42% and female literacy at 47.62%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 301.
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 | 421 | 215 | 206 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 37 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 301 | 155 | 146 |
| Literate Population | 200 | 120 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 95 | 126 |
Nearby Villages of Seri
Seri 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 Seri
Public transport in the Seri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Shahdol(m.p.) to Seri is about 119 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baikunthpur to Seri is about 138 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Seri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Seri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Seri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Seri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Seri
Where is Seri located?
Seri village is located in Bharatpur Tehsil, Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B) district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Seri?
The Gram Panchayat of Seri is Shari.
What is the pincode of Seri?
The pincode of Seri is 497778.
What is the population of Seri?
Seri had a total population of 421, including 215 males and 206 females.
How many households are there in Seri?
Seri had 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Seri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Seri was 57.80%. Male literacy was 67.42% and female literacy was 47.62%.