Sarekha

Block / Tehsil Baihar
District Balaghat

About Sarekha

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sarekha village is 498004. Sarekha village is located in Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Baihar (tehsildar office) and 61km away from district headquarter Balaghat. As per 2009 stats, Sarekha village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 232.57 hectares. Sarekha has a total population of 461 peoples, out of which male population is 220 while female population is 241. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1095 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sarekha village is 70.07% out of which 77.73% males and 63.07% females are literate. There are about 102 houses in sarekha village.

When it comes to administration, Sarekha village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Sarekha village comes under Paraswada Vidhan Sabha constituency & Balaghat Lok Sabha constituency. Baihar is nearest town to sarekha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.

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Population of Sarekha

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 461 220 241
Literate Population 323 171 152
Illiterate Population 138 49 89

Connectivity of Sarekha

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sarekha

Frequently Asked Questions about Sarekha

Where is Sarekha located?

Sarekha village is situated in Baihar Tehsil, within the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sarekha?

Sarekha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the population of Sarekha as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sarekha is 461, with 220 males and 241 females.

How many households are there in Sarekha as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Sarekha village has a total of 102 households.

What is the literacy rate in Sarekha as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sarekha is 70.07%. The male literacy rate is 77.73%, while the female literacy rate is 63.07%.