Sardha - Lormi, Mungeli
Sardha is a village situated in the Lormi tehsil of Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 3 km from Lormi and around 68 km from Bilaspur. Sardha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sardha is 437708. The village covers a total geographical area of 573.21 hectares and falls under the 495115 pincode. Lormi is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Sardha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lormi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sardha
According to the 2011 Census, Sardha village had a total population of 3,613 people, including 1,804 males and 1,809 females, living in 917 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.79%, with male literacy at 87.68% and female literacy at 62.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 147, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 244.
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 | 3,613 | 1,804 | 1,809 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 570 | 294 | 276 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 147 | 48 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 244 | 111 | 133 |
| Literate Population | 2,276 | 1,324 | 952 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,337 | 480 | 857 |
Nearby Villages of Sardha
Sardha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maharpur | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Jhajhpuri Kalan | North | 2.01 km |
| Jhirwan | South | 2.20 km |
| Ghorbandha | West | 2.21 km |
| Ramhepur Jhirwan | South-West | 2.97 km |
| Telikhamhi | South-West | 2.98 km |
| Jhaphal | South-East | 3.03 km |
| Saraipatera | North-West | 3.11 km |
| Rehunta Mahant | North-East | 3.14 km |
| Nawagaon Jhottha | North-East | 3.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sardha
Sardha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Salkaroad, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lormi to Sardha is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Sardha is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sardha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sardha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sardha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sardha 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sardha
Where is Sardha located?
Sardha village is located in Lormi Tehsil, Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sardha?
Sardha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sardha?
The pincode of Sardha is 495115.
What is the population of Sardha?
Sardha had a total population of 3,613, including 1,804 males and 1,809 females.
How many households are there in Sardha?
Sardha had 917 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sardha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sardha was 74.79%. Male literacy was 87.68% and female literacy was 62.10%.