Serpar - Baihar, Balaghat
Serpar is a village situated in the Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baihar and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Balaghat. Serpar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Serpar is 497986. The village covers a total geographical area of 614.85 hectares and falls under the 481111 pincode. Baihar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Serpar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baihar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Serpar
As per Census 2011, Serpar village has a total population of 1,037 people, consisting of 522 males and 515 females. The village has 236 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 126 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 631 literate and 406 illiterate residents. Additionally, 15 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 513 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Serpar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,037 | 522 | 515 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 59 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 513 | 260 | 253 |
| Literate Population | 631 | 356 | 275 |
| Illiterate Population | 406 | 166 | 240 |
Nearby Villages of Serpar
Serpar 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 Serpar
Serpar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baihar to Serpar is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balaghat to Serpar is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Serpar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Serpar 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Serpar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Serpar 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 Serpar
Where is Serpar located?
Serpar village is located in Baihar Tehsil, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Serpar?
Serpar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Serpar?
The pincode of Serpar is 481111.
What is the population of Serpar?
Serpar has a total population of 1,037, including 522 males and 515 females.
How many households are there in Serpar?
There are 236 households in Serpar.
What is the literacy rate in Serpar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Serpar is 60.85%. Male literacy is 68.20% and female literacy is 53.40%.