Sarpha
Sarpha is a village located in Pushparajgarh tehsil of Anuppur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 60km away from sub-district headquarter Pushparajgarh (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Anuppur. As per 2009 stats, Sarfa is the gram panchayat of Sarpha village.
Here you can discover what makes Sarpha unique in its vibrant Pushparajgarh-Anuppur region. You’ll see Sarpha’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sarpha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sarpha is 502032. The village spans a total geographical area of 835.18 hectares. Shahdol is nearest town to Sarpha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sarpha village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Anuppur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shahdol Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sarpha
Population of Sarpha
According to the 2011 Census, Sarpha has a total population of about 645, with approximately 322 males and 323 females. The sex ratio is around 1003 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 121 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 632. The overall literacy rate is approximately 36.12%, with male literacy at about 42.24% and female literacy near 30.03%. There are around 138 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sarpha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 645 | 322 | 323 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 57 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 632 | 316 | 316 |
| Literate Population | 233 | 136 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 412 | 186 | 226 |
Connectivity of Sarpha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sarpha. As per the 2011 stats, Sarpha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sarpha
Knowing the nearby villages of Sarpha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sarpha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sarpha
- Where is Sarpha located?
- Sarpha village is situated in Pushparajgarh Tehsil, within the Anuppur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sarpha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sarpha is Sarfa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sarpha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sarpha is 645, with 322 males and 323 females.
- How many households are there in Sarpha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sarpha village has a total of 138 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sarpha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sarpha is 36.12%. The male literacy rate is 42.24%, while the female literacy rate is 30.03%.