Saradih Village - Dabhra, Sakti
Saradih is a village situated in the Dabhra tehsil of Sakti district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 9 km from Dabhra and around 98 km from Janjgir. Saradih village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saradih is 437165. The village covers a total geographical area of 673.89 hectares and falls under the 495688 pincode. Raigarh is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Saradih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Saradih
As per Census 2011, Saradih village has a total population of 1,594 people, consisting of 803 males and 791 females. The village has 433 households and a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males. There are 212 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 883 literate and 711 illiterate residents. Additionally, 72 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 279 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saradih are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,594 | 803 | 791 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 117 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 36 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 279 | 143 | 136 |
| Literate Population | 883 | 506 | 377 |
| Illiterate Population | 711 | 297 | 414 |
Nearby Villages of Saradih
Saradih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghathula Chhote | South | 1.96 km |
| Phaliamuda | East | 2.31 km |
| Dhuta | South | 2.37 km |
| Sakrali | North-West | 2.60 km |
| Jawali | North-East | 2.78 km |
| Purenabudha | North | 2.80 km |
| Chhatauna | South-East | 2.96 km |
| Taldeori | South | 3.25 km |
| Bhothali | South | 3.34 km |
| Gandapali | North-East | 3.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saradih
Saradih 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 Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raigarh to Saradih is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Saradih is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saradih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saradih 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Saradih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saradih 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Saradih
Where is Saradih located?
Saradih village is located in Dabhra Tehsil, Sakti district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saradih?
Saradih is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Saradih?
The pincode of Saradih is 495688.
What is the population of Saradih?
Saradih has a total population of 1,594, including 803 males and 791 females.
How many households are there in Saradih?
There are 433 households in Saradih.
What is the literacy rate in Saradih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saradih is 55.40%. Male literacy is 63.01% and female literacy is 47.66%.