Sarandi - Antagarh, Uttar Bastar Kanker

Sarandi is a village situated in the Antagarh tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Antagarh and around 105 km from the district headquarters in Kanker. Sarandi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarandi is 448087. The village covers a total geographical area of 1301.4 hectares and falls under the 494665 pincode. Antagarh is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Sarandi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Antagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanker Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sarandi

According to the 2011 Census, Sarandi village had a total population of 2,058 people, including 995 males and 1,063 females, living in 429 households. The sex ratio was 1,068 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.51%, with male literacy at 73.60% and female literacy at 52.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 109, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,363.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sarandi

Sarandi 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 Sarandi

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Sarandi. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Antagarh to Sarandi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanker to Sarandi is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sarandi

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

Health Facilities in Sarandi

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

FAQs about Sarandi