Sarai
Sarai is a village located in Chandla tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Chandla (tehsildar office) and 91km away from district headquarter Chhatarpur. As per 2009 stats, Labraha is the gram panchayat of Sarai village.
Here you can discover what makes Sarai unique in its vibrant Chandla-Chhatarpur region. You’ll see Sarai’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sarai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sarai is 457645. The village spans a total geographical area of 669.88 hectares. Chandla is nearest town to Sarai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sarai village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chandla Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sarai
Population of Sarai
According to the 2011 Census, Sarai has a total population of about 685, with approximately 350 males and 335 females. The sex ratio is around 957 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 110 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 181 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.18%, with male literacy at about 73.43% and female literacy near 62.69%. There are around 192 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sarai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 685 | 350 | 335 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 55 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 181 | 92 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 467 | 257 | 210 |
| Illiterate Population | 218 | 93 | 125 |
Connectivity of Sarai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sarai. As per the 2011 stats, Sarai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sarai
Knowing the nearby villages of Sarai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sarai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sarai
Where is Sarai located?
Sarai village is situated in Chandla Tehsil, within the Chhatarpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarai?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarai is Labraha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Sarai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sarai is 685, with 350 males and 335 females.
How many households are there in Sarai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sarai village has a total of 192 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sarai is 68.18%. The male literacy rate is 73.43%, while the female literacy rate is 62.69%.