Sarasmal - Pusour, Raigarh

Sarasmal is a village situated in the Pusour tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pusaur and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Raigarh. Karrajor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarasmal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarasmal is 435091. The village covers a total geographical area of 152.63 hectares and falls under the 496440 pincode. Pusaur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Sarasmal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raigarh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Sarasmal

As per Census 2011, Sarasmal village has a total population of 364 people, consisting of 179 males and 185 females. The village has 103 households and a sex ratio of 1,033 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 267 literate and 97 illiterate residents. Additionally, 97 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 96 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarasmal are given below:

Nearby Villages of Sarasmal

Sarasmal 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 Sarasmal

Sarasmal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Raigarh, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pusaur to Sarasmal is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Sarasmal is about 19 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 Sarasmal

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

Health Facilities in Sarasmal

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarasmal village are given below:

FAQs about Sarasmal