Sahrai - Mungaoli, Ashoknagar

Sahrai is a village situated in the Mungaoli tehsil of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mungaoli and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Ashoknagar. Sehrai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sahrai village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sahrai is 500637. The village covers a total geographical area of 1053 hectares and falls under the 473443 pincode. Mungaoli is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Sahrai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Sahrai

According to the 2011 Census, Sahrai village had a total population of 3,670 people, including 1,913 males and 1,757 females, living in 830 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.46%, with male literacy at 85.43% and female literacy at 64.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 577, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 280.

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

Nearby Villages of Sahrai

Sahrai 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 Sahrai

Sahrai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Guneru Bamori, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 128.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mungaoli to Sahrai is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ashoknagar to Sahrai is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sahrai

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

Health Facilities in Sahrai

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

FAQs about Sahrai