Sarra - Multai, Betul

Sarra is a village situated in the Multai tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Multai and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Betul. Sarra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarra is 486096. The village covers a total geographical area of 507.49 hectares and falls under the 460661 pincode. Multai is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Sarra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Multai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sarra

As per Census 2011, Sarra village has a total population of 1,297 people, consisting of 659 males and 638 females. The village has 287 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 147 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 938 literate and 359 illiterate residents. Additionally, 50 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 67 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarra are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,297659638
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1476483
Scheduled Castes (SC)502624
Scheduled Tribes (ST)673631
Literate Population938541397
Illiterate Population359118241

Nearby Villages of Sarra

Sarra 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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Khedi BadshahiSouth1.43 km
Khedi KondbaSouth-West2.28 km
Harna KhediNorth-East2.28 km
NainadehiNorth-West2.40 km
HetiNorth2.63 km
TemjhiraEast2.64 km
JoulkhedaWest3.00 km
BadegaonSouth-East3.05 km
Khatda KalanNorth-East3.44 km
ParmandalSouth4.19 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sarra

Sarra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jaulkhera, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Multai to Sarra is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Sarra is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sarra

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Sarra

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Sarra

Where is Sarra located?

Sarra village is located in Multai Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sarra?

Sarra is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Sarra?

The pincode of Sarra is 460661.

What is the population of Sarra?

Sarra has a total population of 1,297, including 659 males and 638 females.

How many households are there in Sarra?

There are 287 households in Sarra.

What is the literacy rate in Sarra?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarra is 72.32%. Male literacy is 82.09% and female literacy is 62.23%.