Sarguwan - Bada Malhera, Chhatarpur
Sarguwan is a village situated in the Bada Malhera tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bada Malhera and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Vikrampura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarguwan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarguwan is 458186. The village covers a total geographical area of 321.12 hectares and falls under the 471311 pincode. Bada Malhera is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Sarguwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sarguwan
According to the 2011 Census, Sarguwan village had a total population of 803 people, including 428 males and 375 females, living in 157 households. The sex ratio was 876 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.29%, with male literacy at 61.95% and female literacy at 41.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 246.
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 | 803 | 428 | 375 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 89 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 246 | 134 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 331 | 210 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 472 | 218 | 254 |
Nearby Villages of Sarguwan
Sarguwan 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 Sarguwan
Sarguwan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bada Malhera to Sarguwan is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Sarguwan is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarguwan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarguwan 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sarguwan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarguwan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sarguwan
Where is Sarguwan located?
Sarguwan village is located in Bada Malhera Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sarguwan?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarguwan is Vikrampura.
What is the pincode of Sarguwan?
The pincode of Sarguwan is 471311.
What is the population of Sarguwan?
Sarguwan had a total population of 803, including 428 males and 375 females.
How many households are there in Sarguwan?
Sarguwan had 157 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarguwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarguwan was 52.29%. Male literacy was 61.95% and female literacy was 41.16%.