Sero - Adbhar, Sakti
Sero is a village situated in the Adbhar tehsil of Sakti district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from Malkharoda and around 63 km from Janjgir. Sero village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sero is 437279. The village covers a total geographical area of 311.33 hectares and falls under the 495688 pincode. Kharsia is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Sero village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sakti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sero
According to the 2011 Census, Sero village had a total population of 1,138 people, including 589 males and 549 females, living in 292 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.96%, with male literacy at 89.20% and female literacy at 65.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 294, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 69.
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 | 1,138 | 589 | 549 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 61 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 294 | 150 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 69 | 34 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 796 | 471 | 325 |
| Illiterate Population | 342 | 118 | 224 |
Nearby Villages of Sero
Sero 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bodasagar | North | 1.36 km |
| Katharrapali | East | 1.63 km |
| Kanakot | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Dewarghata | South | 1.83 km |
| Kulba | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Bartunga | South-West | 2.46 km |
| Saraskela | West | 2.55 km |
| Kudhari | North-East | 2.67 km |
| Parsi | West | 2.74 km |
| Ghiwara | South-East | 2.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sero
Sero is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kharsia, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.7 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 Kharsia to Sero is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Sero is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sero
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sero village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sero
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sero village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sero
Where is Sero located?
Sero village is located in Adbhar Tehsil, Sakti district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sero?
Sero is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sero?
The pincode of Sero is 495688.
What is the population of Sero?
Sero had a total population of 1,138, including 589 males and 549 females.
How many households are there in Sero?
Sero had 292 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sero?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sero was 77.96%. Male literacy was 89.20% and female literacy was 65.92%.