Sarsi - Badod, Agar-Malwa
Sarsi is a village situated in the Badod tehsil of Agar-Malwa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 29 km from Badod and around 93 km from Shajapur. Devli Agar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarsi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarsi is 472461. The village covers a total geographical area of 472.42 hectares and falls under the 465550 pincode. Agar is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Sarsi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sarsi
According to the 2011 Census, Sarsi village had a total population of 468 people, including 232 males and 236 females, living in 91 households. The sex ratio was 1,017 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.47%, with male literacy at 76.47% and female literacy at 48.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 43.
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 | 468 | 232 | 236 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 45 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 17 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 238 | 143 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 230 | 89 | 141 |
Nearby Villages of Sarsi
Sarsi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sarsi
Sarsi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Agar to Sarsi is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shajapur to Sarsi is about 93 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarsi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarsi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sarsi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarsi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sarsi
Where is Sarsi located?
Sarsi village is located in Badod Tehsil, Agar-Malwa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sarsi?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarsi is Devli Agar.
What is the pincode of Sarsi?
The pincode of Sarsi is 465550.
What is the population of Sarsi?
Sarsi had a total population of 468, including 232 males and 236 females.
How many households are there in Sarsi?
Sarsi had 91 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarsi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarsi was 62.47%. Male literacy was 76.47% and female literacy was 48.97%.