Sarsed - Mehgaon, Bhind
Sarsed is a village situated in the Mehgaon tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehgaon and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Bhind. Kuthounda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarsed village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarsed is 453117. The village covers a total geographical area of 624.75 hectares and falls under the 477557 pincode. Mehgaon is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Sarsed village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sarsed
According to the 2011 Census, Sarsed village had a total population of 704 people, including 398 males and 306 females, living in 159 households. The sex ratio was 769 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.25%, with male literacy at 90.15% and female literacy at 62.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 31.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 704 | 398 | 306 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 63 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 13 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 464 | 302 | 162 |
| Illiterate Population | 240 | 96 | 144 |
Nearby Villages of Sarsed
Sarsed 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sunderpura | East | 2.49 km |
| Konhar | North-West | 2.84 km |
| Ajnol | South | 3.00 km |
| Kuthonda | West | 3.24 km |
| Gutore | South-West | 3.40 km |
| Simar | South-East | 3.72 km |
| Birgwan | North-East | 3.74 km |
| Pamarpura | South-West | 4.10 km |
| Khidarpura | North-East | 4.71 km |
| Rabia Pura | West | 4.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarsed
Sarsed is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Asokhar, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mehgaon to Sarsed is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhind to Sarsed is about 32 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 Sarsed
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarsed village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sarsed
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarsed 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 Sarsed
Where is Sarsed located?
Sarsed village is located in Mehgaon Tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarsed?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarsed is Kuthounda.
What is the pincode of Sarsed?
The pincode of Sarsed is 477557.
What is the population of Sarsed?
Sarsed had a total population of 704, including 398 males and 306 females.
How many households are there in Sarsed?
Sarsed had 159 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarsed?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarsed was 78.25%. Male literacy was 90.15% and female literacy was 62.79%.